The Wisdom of Dog by Murray Ball
Murray Ball's 'Dog' - the central character in the Footrot Flats cartoon strips - was recently voted New Zealand s best-loved fictional character. Dog has starred in more than 50 Footrot Flats books and now has a book devoted entirely to himself and the 'wisdom' that his made him such a lovable character. THE WISDOM OF DOG features over 300 single, stand-alone cartoons, all with Dog as the main focus. The majority of these stand-alone cartoons have never before been published in book form.
Murray Ball was born in Manawatu. He spent the early part of his life in New Zealand, Australia and South Africa. After being employed as a staff cartoonist on newspapers in New Zealand he worked as a freelance cartoonist in the UK. He returned to New Zealand in 1974 and created his best known cartoon strip, Footrot Flats. He lived with his wife on a farm on the outskirts of Gisborne until he passed away in 2017.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781869711962 |
| ISBN 10 | 1869711963 |
| Title | The Wisdom of Dog |
| Author | Murray Ball |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Publisher | Hatchette New Zealand |
| Year published | 2010-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 388 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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