People Who Like Dogs Like People Who Like Dogs
extraordinary encounters in an ordinary park
$24.08
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
8 September 2025
Summary
Unleashed: A Tail of Friendship, Loss, and Finding Your Pack
‘Anyone who has ever walked a dog and found themselves falling into conversation with others doing the same will love this funny, charming and touching book’ RORY CELLAN-JONES
Ostensibly, Nick Duerden is a cat person, and so the acquisition of a family dog in his late-40s takes him by surprise. The border terrier, Missy, is in part a therapeutic aid - the idea being that she’ll get Nick out of the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399818995 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1399818996 |
| Author: | Nick Duerden |
| Publisher: | John Murray Press |
| Imprint: | John Murray Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 8 September 2025 |
| Weight: | 160g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 20mm |
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Critics Review
Anyone who has ever walked a dog and found themselves falling into conversation with others doing the same will love this funny, charming and touching book
– Rory Cellan-JonesA delightful tale of dogs, their owners, and the communities they make together – Katherine MayA wise and touching book about the small relationships that can nevertheless change lives – Lissa EvansHonest, insightful and brave, full of compassion and humour – Michael MorpurgoAnyone who has a dog will know just how much they can expand your world, but it came as a surprise to Duerden, who was a cat person until Missy the border terrier came into his life. A gloriously warm ode to our four-legged friends and the power of human connection. * i News, BEST OF 2024 *This is a beautifully written book … There’s something of the Alan Bennett about Duerden as he chronicles slices of everyday life. * Mail on Sunday *Full of beguiling observations … a tale about human connection and our evolving need for it. Touching and funny. * Observer *About The Author
Nick Duerden
Nick Duerden is a writer and freelance broadsheet journalist. He has written widely on the arts, family and health, and is the author of two novels, a memoir on fatherhood, and other non-fiction works.
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