{"product_id":"dog-days-9781250274731","title":"Dog Days","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEricka Waller's \u003ci\u003eDog Days\u003c\/i\u003e is a debut novel about the way dogs can bring out the best in us in the face of life's challenges.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGeorge is a grumpy, belligerent old man who has just lost his wife. She has left him notes around the home and a miniature dachshund puppy called Poppy. But George doesn't want a dog, he wants to fight everyone who is trying to help him. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDan has OCD but has channeled his energy into his career as a therapist. Afraid to acknowledge his true feelings, his most meaningful relationship so far is with his dog Fitz. That is, until Atticus walks into his life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLizzie is living in a women's refuge with her son Lenny. Her body is covered in scars and she has shut herself off from the world. She distrusts dogs, but when she starts having to walk the refuge's dog, Maud, things begin to change. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs three strangers' lives unravel and intersect, they ultimately must accept what fate has in store for them with their dogs by their sides. Set against the backdrop of Brighton, \u003ci\u003eDog Days\u003c\/i\u003e is an inspiring, unflinching, and deeply moving novel about life, and the way dogs can help us understand it, and each other, a little better.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martin's Griffin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/11\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250274731\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368","brand":"Ericka Waller","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39714811084981,"sku":"9781250274731","price":21.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_90568518-4da4-4d27-80ed-b92a0e96e580.jpg?v=1618290830","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/dog-days-9781250274731","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}