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  • My Dog Tulip

    par J.R. Ackerley ...
    The distinguished British man of letters J. R. Ackerley hardly thought of himself as a dog lover when, well into middle age, he came into possession of a German shepherd. To his surprise, she turned out to be the love of his life, the “ideal friend” he had been searching for in vain for years. My Dog Tulip is a bittersweet retrospective account of their sixteen-year companionship, as well as a ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD

  • Hindoo Holiday

    An Indian Journal

    par J. R. Ackerley ...
    Collections series Penguin Modern Classics
    In the 1920s, the young J. R. Ackerley spent several months in India as the personal secretary to the maharajah of a small Indian principality. In his journals, Ackerley recorded the Maharajah's fantastically eccentric habits and riddling conversations, and the odd shambling day-to-day life of his court. Hindoo Holiday is an intimate and very funny account of an exceedingly strange place, and one ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • My Father and Myself

    par J. R. Ackerley ...
    **NYRB CLASSICS: An adult son and acclaimed author offers a heartfelt gay memoir about uncovering his late father’s secrets.“A cross between Dickens’s David Copperfield, Rousseau’s Confessions, and the new pornography.”** —Donald Windham, novelist and memoiristWhen his father died, J. R. Ackerley was shocked to discover that he had led a secret life. And after Ackerley himself died, he left a ... En savoir plus

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  • We Think The World of You

    par J.R. Ackerley ...
    We Think the World of You combines acute social realism and dark fantasy, and was described by J.R. Ackerley as “a fairy tale for adults.” Frank, the narrator, is a middle-aged civil servant, intelligent, acerbic, self-righteous, angry. He is in love with Johnny, a young, married, working-class man with a sweetly easygoing nature. When Johnny is sent to prison for committing a petty theft, Frank ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • My Dog Tulip

    par J. R. Ackerley ...
    Heartwarming and profound, this account of one writer’s relationship with his beloved German Shepherd is “one of the bonafide dog-lit classics” (New Yorker) The distinguished British man of letters J. R. Ackerley hardly thought of himself as a dog lover when, well into middle age, he came into possession of a German Shepherd. To his surprise, she turned out to be the love of his life, the “ideal ... En savoir plus

    $0.99 CAD

  • My Father and Myself

    par J. R. Ackerley ...
    When his father died, J. R. Ackerley was shocked to discover that he had led a secret life. And after Ackerley himself died, he left a surprise of his own—this coolly considered, unsparingly honest account of his quest to find out the whole truth about the man who had always eluded him in life. ... En savoir plus

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  • Bodie on the Road

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  • Adam's Task

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    A groundbreaking meditation on our human-animal relationships and the moral code that binds it.Adam's Task, Vicki Hearne’s innovative masterpiece on animal training, brings our perennial discussion of the human-animal bond to a whole new metaphysical level. Based on studies of literary criticism, philosophy, and extensive hands-on experience in training, Hearne asserts, in boldly anthropomorphic ... En savoir plus

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  • Outlaw Marriages

    The Hidden Histories of Fifteen Extraordinary Same-Sex Couples

    For more than a century before gay marriage became a hot-button political issue, same-sex unions flourished in America. Pairs of men and pairs of women joined together in committed unions, standing by each other “for richer for poorer, in sickness and in health” for periods of thirty or forty—sometimes as many as fifty—years. In short, they loved and supported each other every bit as much as any ... En savoir plus

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  • The Boy Who Talked to Dogs

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