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Friday, December 30, 2011

Ready When You Are, C.B.: Dakota's Favorites: My Dog Tulip by J.R. Ackerley

Ready When You Are, C.B.: Dakota's Favorites: My Dog Tulip by J.R. Ackerley
Excerpt:
Two years ago, when I was walking my dog in Fulham Palace Gardens, we overtook an old woman who was wheeling a baby carriage. She was chatting cheerfully to the occupant of it, and it was therefore, perhaps, not unreasonable of me to be surprised to find, when I caught up with her, that this too was a dog.

My Dog Tulip by J.R. Ackerley is a love story. It's also a dog story, but it's not like other dog stories, nor is it like other love stories. Mr. Ackerley, who came to own Tulip, an Alsatian Shepard late in life, found in her an emotional bond deeper than anything he ever had ................

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