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El. knyga: No Better Friend: Celebrities and the Dogs They Love

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  • Išleidimo metai: 15-Oct-2013
  • Leidėjas: Globe Pequot Press
  • Kalba: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781493001217
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  • Formatas: PDF+DRM
  • Išleidimo metai: 15-Oct-2013
  • Leidėjas: Globe Pequot Press
  • Kalba: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781493001217
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"No Better Friend offers a unique collection of intimate essays by celebrities about the dogs who have touched their lives, giving us the inside scoop on the bond between owner and dog, defined not by status or popularity but instead founded on what truly matters: loyalty and love. These personal stories reveal a softer side of celebrities we know only through screen, stage, and the media, and readers will find joy, laughter, and a deeper connection to their favorite pop-culture icons. Natalie Portman reveals how her dog Charlie helped her weather a broken heart; Mark Ruffalo expresses his gratitude for his dog Frieda, who prevented his young son from wading into a pond; and Steve Martin reflects on how his dog Roger defined over a decade of his life. Each essay will feature a photo of the contributor and his or her beloved canine, and dog lovers everywhere will cherish these remarkable tales of celebrities and their four-legged soul mates"--

No Better Friend offers a unique collection of intimate essays by celebrities about the dogs who have touched their lives, giving us the inside scoop on the bond between owner and dog, defined not by status or popularity but instead founded on what truly matters: loyalty and love. These personal stories reveal a softer side of celebrities we know only through screen, stage, and the media, and readers will find joy, laughter, and a deeper connection to their favorite pop-culture icons. Natalie Portman reveals how her dog Charlie helped her weather a broken heart; Mark Ruffalo expresses his gratitude for his dog Frieda, who prevented his young son from wading into a pond; and Steven Martin reflects on how his dog Roger defined over a decade of his life. Each essay will feature a photo of the contributor and his or her beloved canine, and dog lovers everywhere will cherish these remarkable tales of celebrities and their four-legged soul mates.


Recenzijos

"Intimate, loving stories ... It's like being a guest at a great dinner party where you realize that bold-face names are just like the rest of us when it comes to their dogs."Cesar's WayCritical acclaim for Madison Avenue Maxi:"A fun, breezy read." New York Post"If you are a Ben Gazzara fan or a dog lover, and most especially a small dog lover, and even more especially, a dachshund lover, this book will pull at your heartstrings. ... Pleasant and divertingangel food for the recreational reader's palate. And right in style." Curled Up with a Good Book"An entertaining story ... Fans of Gazzara, who often plays tough-guy roles, will enjoy this story of how Maxi stays close by." Bookviews.com"Madison Avenue Maxi is going to speak to critter lovers of all kinds with its unabashed adoration of an animal. If you've got a pet ... this book will make you yip with joy." The Bookworm Sez column

Introduction: South Beach xi
Russell Banks
2(4)
Carl Bernstein
6(4)
Andrea Bocelli
10(3)
Zoe Cassavetes
13(5)
Nick Clooney
18(4)
Arlene Dahl
22(3)
Contessa Cristiana di Socebran
25(4)
Fe Fendi
29(3)
Massimo Ferragamo
32(4)
Gabriel Garko
36(3)
Ben Gazzara
39(5)
Frank Gehry
44(3)
Kathie Lee Gifford
47(3)
Winston Groom
50(3)
Estelle Harris
53(3)
Vaclav Havel
56(3)
John and Maria Cristina Heimann
59(2)
Joe Helman
61(4)
Carolina Herrera
65(3)
Cady Huffman
68(4)
Bill Jones
72(4)
Stanislaus "Stash" Klossowski
76(3)
Andrzej Krakowski
79(8)
Douglas Ladnier
87(5)
Pia Lindstrom
92(5)
Rich Little
97(4)
Shirley Lord
101(4)
Patti LuPone
105(4)
Rob Marshall
109(2)
Steve Martin
111(15)
Liliane Montevecchi
126(3)
Katharina Otto-Bernstein
129(6)
Joe Pesci
135(3)
Bernadette Peters
138(3)
Marina Poplavskaya
141(3)
Natalie Portman
144(4)
Jane Powell
148(3)
Rex Reed
151(3)
Martin Richards
154(5)
Mickey Rourke
159(3)
Gena Rowlands
162(4)
Ralph Rucci
166(4)
Mark Ruffalo
170(4)
Princess Claudia Ruspoli
174(4)
Julian Schnabel
178(4)
Tess Serranti
182(4)
Omar Sharif
186(4)
Liz Smith
190(3)
Dara Sowell
193(5)
Elaine Stritch
198(4)
Gay Talese
202(4)
Barbara Taylor Bradford
206(4)
Tommy Tune
210(3)
Robert Vaughn
213(4)
Wim Wenders
217(4)
Stuart Whitman
221(4)
Franco Zeffirelli
225(4)
Epilogue: New York 229(10)
Acknowledgments 239(2)
About the Author 241
Elke Gazzara, a former model and entrepreneur, met award-winning actor Ben Gazzara while working on a film in Seoul. They were married from 1982 until his death in 2012. She and her beloved miniature dachshund, Stella, divide their time between Umbria and New York City.