Diary of a Dog-walker by Edward Stourton
If you are accompanied by a dog you can talk to anyone, and anyone can talk to you about anything And they do. Edward Stourtons walks with, Kudu, his dog, become an opportunity for wonderfully unlikely encounters, and reflecting on the world from the dog-walkers perspective proves remarkably illuminating.
Utter magicEdward Stourton is civilized, charming, and writes like an angel. The dogs all spring to life but this is a gorgeous book for everybody - not just for dog lovers. I love it -- Jilly Cooper
The sort of book that might convert even a cat-lover to the charm of canine company -- Jane Shilling * Mail on Sunday *
Delightful... [a] charming and thoughtful book * The Oldie *
Diary of a Dog-walker is a delight, combining gossipy politics and shaggy dog stories adroitly * Time Out *
After a career setback at BBC radio, Edward Stourton took stock of his life with these imaginative meanders with Kudu his English springer spaniel, who seemed to have an angst-free life. This is the world conceived on a canine level, interpreted with intelligent humour and human interest by his affectionate owner -- Iain Finlayson * Saga Magazine *
The sort of book that might convert even a cat-lover to the charm of canine company -- Jane Shilling * Mail on Sunday *
Delightful... [a] charming and thoughtful book * The Oldie *
Diary of a Dog-walker is a delight, combining gossipy politics and shaggy dog stories adroitly * Time Out *
After a career setback at BBC radio, Edward Stourton took stock of his life with these imaginative meanders with Kudu his English springer spaniel, who seemed to have an angst-free life. This is the world conceived on a canine level, interpreted with intelligent humour and human interest by his affectionate owner -- Iain Finlayson * Saga Magazine *
Edward Stourton is a newpaper columnist and the author of five previous books. He is writer and presenter of several high-profile current affairs programmes and documentaries for radio and television and regularly presents BBC Radio Four programmes such as The World at One, The World this Weekend, Sunday and Analysis. He is a frequent contributor to the Today programme where for ten years he was one of the main presenters.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780552777278 |
| ISBN 10 | 0552777277 |
| Title | Diary of a Dog-walker |
| Author | Edward Stourton |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Year published | 2012-10-25 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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