Description
Book SynopsisA moving selection of poems for dog lovers, accompanied by charismatic line drawings, from a poet with an "unfailing mastery of her medium" (
New York Times Book Review).
Trade Review"An utterly delightful book—from the nimble line illustrations to the pristine visuals of the poems themselves, doled out with equal parts rue, whimsy, and wisdom." -- Rita Dove - New York Times Magazine
"The National Book Award finalist captures the irreplaceable love of a woman for her canine in this wistful, witty collection." -- O Magazine
"Written with Pastan’s natural strengths—lyrical lines, fluidity and grace. Whether by parable, anecdote, elegy, or narrative, Pastan’s dogs are blessed with poetry’s name by one of our best." -- Washington Independent Review of Books