Beloved Dog
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| Rating | : | 4.70 (705 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 014310988X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-06-18 |
| Language | : | English |
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“Maira Kalman’s BELOVED DOG captures in glorious washes of color and equally riotous, reverential text the bodies and souls of her dogs, and memorable others and their owners.”—Elle Magazine From the Hardcover edition.
Here is Max Stravinsky, the dog poet of Oh-La-La (Max in Love)-fame, and her own Irish Wheaton Pete (almost named Einstein, until he revealed himself to be “clearly no Einstein”), who also made an appearance in the delightful What Pete Ate: From A to Z. In Beloved Dog, renowned artist and author Maira Kalman illuminates our cherished companions as only she can. And of course, there is Boganch, Kalman’s in-laws’ “big black slobbering Hungarian Beast.” And that’s just the beginning. With humor and intelligence, Kalman gives voice to the dogs she adores, noting that they are constant reminders that life reveals the best of itself when we live fully in the moment and extend unconditional love. Maira Kalm
B. . She is the author of And the Pursuit of Happiness and The Principles of Uncertainty. Maira Kalman is an illustrator, an author, and a designer. White’s The Elements of Style. Kalman’s work is shown at the Julie Saul Gallery in Manhattan. She is the illustrator of Michael Pollan’s Food Rules and the bestselling edition of William Strunk and E
Of Dogs and Love for them Dogs have always been very integral to my existence. From being scared of them to loving them unconditionally, life has come a long way. They are there, always, playing a role in some way or the other, dispensing wisdom in their own way and ensuring that they never let you know. Kalman picks on these qualities of dogs and talks about them through illustrations, her life, the dogs she has encountered and how they have featured in almost every book of hers.“Beloved Dog” is a dedication to our canine friends all over the world. The book is of co. Awesome and unique A quirky, strangely familiar and fresh take on our deep and essential connection to dogs. Utterly charming and inviting, the best book I have lived this year.. "Our dog has a great sense of irony." according to Joshua James Young. My wife loved it, perfect Birthday present for an artist dog lover. Problem is our dog loved the book too, just be prepared for that.