Book Description

Well paced, and multilayered, this novel is an adventure as well as a love story woven together in a compelling narrative about a dog and a man, both contending with modern realities. Exciting, while warm and charming, it addresses moral and social issues of modern society in a way that is insightful, emotionally charged, and funny. As it unfolds, readers will discover a rich tapestry of themes and plots that are engaging and at times extremely controversial. A colorful cast of characters from all walks of life adds richness and depth, as does Fiver, a magnificent Golden Retriever on his own quest for love and freedom. Ultimately, the book is about a man and a dog together on a journey in a search for meaning and peace, and the challenges of their common quest. Along with philosophical or visionary touches regarding art, technology, religion, animal rights, ecology, and death, there are the rabbits and a mysterious if not magical one that haunts the book. For dog lovers and concerned people who love animals and appreciate nature, this book will be inspiring and entertaining. For many it will also be a edifying and touching existential tale.