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A Three Dog Life – “5 Barks out of 5”

October 7, 2013

A Three Dog Life 

Three Dog Cover

Abigail Thomas,  2007, 197 pages

Houghton Mifflin, $10.36 paperback

Wonderful. This book violates everything I teach about writing—scenes, dynamics between character objectives, dramatic structure—yet it works in a moving, inspiring way.

The narrator is a sixty year old woman whose husband has suffered brain damage. Yes she gets dogs for company, but Read the rest of this entry ?