The Dog Stars: The hope-filled story of a world changed by global catastrophe
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The Dog Stars: The hope-filled story of a world changed by global catastrophe by Peter Heller
A post-apocalyptic novel with hope. Or in the words of Gillian Flynn, author of Gone Girl: "A love letter to things of beauty, big and small: a twitching trout, a can of Sprite, empathy, sex, decency and a good dog"
'The Road - but with hope' * GQ *
'Magical and life-affirming' * Guardian *
'Sad, but hopeful.. A perfectly pitched post-apocalyptic tale of survival and emotional sustenance in a changed world' * Marie Claire *
'A poetic, moving and ultimately rewarding read' * SFX *
'A dreamy, postapocalyptic love letter to things of beauty, big and small: a twitching trout, a can of Sprite, empathy, sex, decency, and a good dog' * Gillian Flynn, author of GONE GIRL *
'The Road crossed with a post-apocalyptic romance...[engages] deep emotions to spine-chilling (and suspenseful) effect' * Lawrence Norfolk, Guardian Books of the Year *
'Incredibly believable...brutally honest' * Sci-Fi Now *
'Magical and life-affirming' * Guardian *
'Sad, but hopeful.. A perfectly pitched post-apocalyptic tale of survival and emotional sustenance in a changed world' * Marie Claire *
'A poetic, moving and ultimately rewarding read' * SFX *
'A dreamy, postapocalyptic love letter to things of beauty, big and small: a twitching trout, a can of Sprite, empathy, sex, decency, and a good dog' * Gillian Flynn, author of GONE GIRL *
'The Road crossed with a post-apocalyptic romance...[engages] deep emotions to spine-chilling (and suspenseful) effect' * Lawrence Norfolk, Guardian Books of the Year *
'Incredibly believable...brutally honest' * Sci-Fi Now *
Peter Heller is the best-selling author of The Guide, The River, Celine, The Painter, and The Dog Stars, which has been published in twenty-two languages. Heller is also the author of four nonfiction books, including Kook: What Surfing Taught Me About Love, Life, and Catching the Perfect Wave, which was awarded the National Outdoor Book Award. He holds an MFA in poetry and fiction from the Iowa Writers' Workshop and lives in Denver, Colorado.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780755392629 |
| ISBN 10 | 0755392620 |
| Title | The Dog Stars: The hope-filled story of a world changed by global catastrophe |
| Author | Peter Heller |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Headline Publishing Group |
| Year published | 2013-05-09 |
| Number of pages | 416 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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