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Letters of Note: Dogs
- Letters of Note, Book 9
- Narrated by: Louise Brealey, Simon Callow, Crystal Clarke, Stephen Fry, Toby Jones, Ferdinand Kingsley, Greg Lockett, Chris Nayak, Shazia Nicholls, Juliet Stevenson, Mark Strong, Shaun Usher
- Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
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Publisher's Summary
An irresistible new volume of affectionate missives about our man's best friend, from the author of the best-selling Letters of Note collections.
In Letters of Note: Dogs, Shaun Usher brings together a delightful collection of correspondence about our canine friends, featuring affectionate accounts of pups' playful misdemeanors, heartfelt tributes to loyal fidos, and shared tales of remarkable hounds.
Includes letters by:
- Clara Bow
- Bob Hope
- Charles Lamb
- Sue Perkins
- Marcel Proust
- Dodie Smith
- Gertrude Stein
- E.B. White
- And many more