Dog Medicine by Julie Barton
In this moving memoir, a chronically depressed young writer tells how her special bond with her dog Bunker saved her life.
A beautiful, soulful, insightful book that simply has to be your next must-read -- Cheryl Strayed, bestselling author of Wild
A heartfelt page-turner about depression and how dogs can save us from ourselves * Kirkus *
A stunning new memoir from Julie Barton explores the topics of severe depression and canine companionship as treatment in poignant and revealing language * Foreword Reviews *
Barton's story of her life with Bunker is truly moving, and provides heartwarming proof of the ability of pets to alter our lives for the better * San Francisco Book Review *
Read this book if you or someone you love is wrestling with depressionRead this book if you love dogs. Read this book if you want to remember what hope feels like. Just read this book -- Susan Chernak McElroy, New York Times bestselling author of All My Relations: Living with Animals as Teachers and Healers
Anyone who has ever loved a dog will relate to Julie Barton's Dog Medicine. This memoir is a heartfelt tribute to man's best friend -- Elliott Holt, author of You Are One of Them
If you've ever loved an animal; if you've ever hated or doubted yourself; if you've fought against darkness-then Julie Barton's memoir is your kind of medicine. -- Ellen Lesser, author of The Shoplifter’s Apprentice and The Other Woman
A heartfelt page-turner about depression and how dogs can save us from ourselves * Kirkus *
A stunning new memoir from Julie Barton explores the topics of severe depression and canine companionship as treatment in poignant and revealing language * Foreword Reviews *
Barton's story of her life with Bunker is truly moving, and provides heartwarming proof of the ability of pets to alter our lives for the better * San Francisco Book Review *
Read this book if you or someone you love is wrestling with depressionRead this book if you love dogs. Read this book if you want to remember what hope feels like. Just read this book -- Susan Chernak McElroy, New York Times bestselling author of All My Relations: Living with Animals as Teachers and Healers
Anyone who has ever loved a dog will relate to Julie Barton's Dog Medicine. This memoir is a heartfelt tribute to man's best friend -- Elliott Holt, author of You Are One of Them
If you've ever loved an animal; if you've ever hated or doubted yourself; if you've fought against darkness-then Julie Barton's memoir is your kind of medicine. -- Ellen Lesser, author of The Shoplifter’s Apprentice and The Other Woman
Julie Barton is a writer living in Northern California. She has an MFA in writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts and has been published in several magazines and journals including Brain Child, Two Hawks Quarterly, Huffington Post, Louisiana Literature, The South Carolina Review, and more. She is a mother of two and an animal lover who lives in Northern California.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781509834488 |
| ISBN 10 | 1509834486 |
| Title | Dog Medicine |
| Author | Julie Barton |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2016-07-14 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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