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Now in paperback. In the bestselling tradition of Inside of a Dog and Marley & Me, a smart, illuminating, and entertaining read on why the dog-human relationship is unique and possibly even spiritual. Roots search for the canine soul began the day his eight-year-old son led the family in a moving ritual at the burial service for Kirby, their beloved black lab. In the coming weeks, Root found himself wondering - What was this thing wed experienced with our beloved family dog Why did the loss hurt so poignantly. And, Why did my sons sacramental act feel so right.The author, a Princeton-trained theologian, draws on biology, history, theology, cognitive ethology , and paleontology to trace how in our shared history, humans and dogs have so often helped each other to become more fully ourselves.

• ISBN-13: 9780451497611
• CPC Super: General Interest
• CPC Primary: General Topic
• CPC Sub: Humor
• Author: Root Andrew
• Publisher: Penguin Random House/WaterBroo
• Weight: 0.4 lbs