Dogwalker: Stories
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780641559334 (064155933X)
Publish date: August 14th 2001
Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
Pages no: 160
Edition language: English
One of the books that I got from the Dorkapalooza '09 book exchange. At first I didn't like it much. The writing reminded me a little of Charles Portis. But as I continued to read, it got weirder and weirder and I liked it more and more. I had dreams about some of the stories. The creepiness really ...
It consists of short stories, some of which are entertaining, all of which involve a dog in some way or other. Others just make me scratch my head and shrug. Overall it is an interesting collection by a writer who seems very young. There is humor aplenty, and absurdity, perhaps a bit too much. The ...