A Day, a Dog
Gabrielle Vincent's poignant black-and-white drawings depict a series of adventures that lead a dog from abandonment at the side of the road to acceptance by a young boy who smiles and invites the dog into his world. The story, which begins on a bleak note, ends with the triumph of...
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Gabrielle Vincent's poignant black-and-white drawings depict a series of adventures that lead a dog from abandonment at the side of the road to acceptance by a young boy who smiles and invites the dog into his world. The story, which begins on a bleak note, ends with the triumph of resourcefulness and love. A visual tribute to life's possibilities, it will be appreciated by readers of all ages. "Astonishing drawings! Fierce, fleeting images that manage, despite their intense breathlessness, to meticulously tell a tale full of power and honesty. An entirely unique work of art."- Maurice Sendak
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781886910515 (1886910510)
Pages no: 72
Edition language: English
I read this today, and I'm not sure how to rate it. Provocative and melancholy.
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