{"product_id":"three-wild-dogs-and-the-truth-markus-zusak-9781035062935","title":"Three Wild Dogs (and the truth) (Markus Zusak)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Truthful - and often very funny - this is as true a book about a dog as you will find' - \u003ci\u003eTelegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this poignant, funny and disarmingly honest memoir, one of the world's most beloved storytellers, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Book Thief\u003c\/i\u003e, tells of his family's adoption of three troublesome rescue dogs \u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e a charming and courageous love story about making even the most incorrigible of animals family.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat happens when the Zusaks open their family home to three big, wild, pound-hardened dogs - Reuben, a wolf at your door with a hacksaw; Archer, blond, beautiful, deadly; and the rancorously smiling Frosty, who walks like a rolling thunderstorm?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe answer can only be chaos: there are street fights, public shamings, property trashing, bodily injuries, stomach pumping, purest comedy, and carnage that needs to be seen to be believed . . . not to mention the odd police visit at some ungodly hour.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere is a reckoning of shortcomings and failure, a strengthening of will, but most important of all, an explosion of love - and the joy and recognition of family. \u003ci\u003eThree Wild Dogs (and the truth)\u003c\/i\u003e is a love letter to the animals who bring hilarity and beauty straight to our doors and into our lives, and change us forever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Funny and charming . . . A stirring tale of the bond that can form between human and hound' - \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarkus Zusak is the international bestselling author of six novels, including \u003ci\u003eThe Book Thief \u003c\/i\u003eand most recently, \u003ci\u003eBridge of Clay\u003c\/i\u003e. His work is translated into more than forty languages, and has pent more than a decade on the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller list, establishing Zusak as one of the most successful authors to come out of Australia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll of Zusak's books - including earlier titles, \u003ci\u003eThe Underdog\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFighting Ruben Wolfe\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWhen Dogs Cry\u003c\/i\u003e (also titled \u003ci\u003eGetting the Girl\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003eThe Messenger \u003c\/i\u003e(or \u003ci\u003eI am the Messenger\u003c\/i\u003e) - have been awarded numerous honours around the world, ranging from literary prizes to readers choice awards to prizes voted on by booksellers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 2013, \u003ci\u003eThe Book Thief\u003c\/i\u003e was made into a major motion picture, and in 2018 was voted one of America's all-time favourite books, achieving 14th position on the \u003ci\u003ePBS Great American Read\u003c\/i\u003e. Also in 2018, \u003ci\u003eBridge of Clay \u003c\/i\u003ewas selected as a best book of the year in publications ranging from \u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e to the \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarkus Zusak grew up in Sydney, Australia, and still lives there with his wife and two children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Trade Paperback, Englisch, 240 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65782284910941,"sku":"K097762086","price":15.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9776208600001A.jpg?v=1788331773","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/three-wild-dogs-and-the-truth-markus-zusak-9781035062935","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}