Just Gus: A Rescued Dog and the Woman He Loved Contributor(s): Williams, Laurie (Text by (Art, Photo Books)), Banish, Roslyn (Photographer) |
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ISBN: 0975561812 ISBN-13: 9780975561812 Publisher: McWitty Press
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: February 2006 Annotation: Gus was a lucky dog. Injured and abandoned, he could have become another of the 7 million animals euthanized every year. Then Stephanie Williams entered the picture. A successful journalist, she had been diagnosed with late-stage breast cancer at the age of 30. On medical leave and living alone, she wanted a warm four-legged companion. When she saw Gus's soulful eyes and goofy grin, it was love at first sight: she would rescue him, and he would return the favor. "Just Gus is about how much one dog did to make a dying woman happy -- giving tireless love, comfort, and support. This extraordinary story shows how one dog brought joy and hope to a woman's last days. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Self-help | Motivational & Inspirational - Pets | Dogs - General |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2006298130 |
Physical Information: 0.47" H x 8.74" W x 8.14" L (0.94 lbs) 79 pages |
Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated, Maps, Price on Product |
Awards: IndieFab awards, Winner, Pets, 2006 |
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Publisher Description: Gus was a lucky dog. Injured and abandoned, he could have become another of the 7 million animals euthanized every year. Then Stephanie Williams entered the picture. A successful journalist, she had been diagnosed with late-stage breast cancer at the age of 30. On medical leave and living alone, she wanted a warm four-legged companion. When she saw Gus's soulful eyes and goofy grin, it was love at first sight: she would rescue him, and he would return the favor. Just Gus is about how much one dog did to make a dying woman happy -- giving tireless love, comfort, and support. This extraordinary story shows how one dog brought joy and hope to a woman's last days. |
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