The Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzman
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780375700156
Publish date: September 1st 1998
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 480
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Childrens,
Travel,
Cultural,
Juvenile,
Historical Fiction,
Anthologies,
Contemporary,
Animals,
Dogs,
Mythology,
Australia,
Folk Tales,
Fables
Haven't read, but seen the movie, upon a high recommendation. (Noela, you have a lot of making up to do.) I see that in the book the dog's only 'master' is half-Maori. In the movie they have made him American, played by an actor of some note, presumably because Americans don't watch movies that don'...
Sweet, simple and accesible.
Wonderful collection of short stories about Tally-ho a.k.a the Red Dog's travel and adventure around Australia. Based on a real dog, it's still Bernieres' story-telling and characters that made it so touching.