Going Home by Jon Katz - ISBN: 9780345502704
Paperback
Saying goodbye to a beloved pet: grieving, healing, celebrating love.

Going Home

Finding Peace When Pets Die

$33.77

  • Paperback

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    21 August 2012

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Summary

From the beloved author of A Dog Year and Soul of a Dog comes this moving meditation on coping with the loss of the animals that have enriched our lives, a must-have resource for anyone who has lost a pet, now perfectly priced and formatted as a trade paperback.

In this invaluable guide and touchstone, New York Times bestselling author Jon Katz addresses the difficult but necessary topic of saying goodbye to a beloved pet. Drawing on personal experiences, stories fro…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780345502704
ISBN-10:0345502701
Author:Jon Katz
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House USA Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:21 August 2012
Weight:181g
Dimensions:202mm x 135mm x 14mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Wonderful [and] enormously comforting.”-Minneapolis Star Tribune

“Wonderful [and] enormously comforting.”—Minneapolis Star Tribune “A must-read … Numerous books have been published on the subject, but Going Home ranks right up there with the best.”—Seattle Kennel Club “[A] heartrending book … Katz addresses a need, and he does it beautifully.”—Library Journal (starred review) “Refreshing in its honest depiction of grief over pet loss.”—Kirkus Reviews “Katz offers wisdom on finding peace.”—Baltimore Sun

About The Author

Jon Katz

Jon Katz has written twenty books - eight novels and twelve works of nonfiction - including Soul of a Dog, Izzy & Lenore, Dog Days, A Good Dog, and The Dogs of Bedlam Farm. He has written for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Slate, Rolling Stone, Wired, and the AKC Gazette. He has worked for CBS News, The Boston Globe, The Washington Post, and The Philadelphia Inquirer. Katz is also a photographer and the author of a children’s book, Meet the Dogs of Bedlam Farm. He lives on Bedlam Farm in upstate New York with his wife, the artist Maria Wulf; his dogs, Rose, Izzy, Lenore, and Frieda; his donkeys, Lulu and Fanny; and his barn cats, Mother and Minnie.

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