| Description |
1 online resource (347 pages) |
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Print version record. |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Introduction: South Beach; Russell Banks; Carl Bernstein; Andrea Bocelli; Zoe Cassavetes; Nick Clooney; Arlene Dahl; Contessa Cristiana di Socebran; Fe Fendi; Massimo Ferragamo; Gabriel Garko; Ben Gazzara; Frank Gehry; Kathie Lee Gifford; Winston Groom; Estelle Harris; Václav Havel; John and Maria Cristina Heimann; Joe Helman; Carolina Herrera; Cady Huffman; Bill Jones; Stanislaus "Stash" Klossowski; Andrzej Krakowski; Douglas Ladnier; Pia Lindström; Rich Little; Shirley Lord; Patti LuPone; Rob Marshall; Steve Martin; Liliane Montevecchi. |
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Katharina Otto-BernsteinJoe Pesci; Bernadette Peters; Marina Poplavskaya; Natalie Portman; Jane Powell; Rex Reed; Martin Richards; Mickey Rourke; Gena Rowlands; Ralph Rucci; Mark Ruffalo; Princess Claudia Ruspoli; Julian Schnabel; Tess Serranti; Omar Sharif; Liz Smith; Dana Sowell; Elaine Stritch; Gay Talese; Barbara Taylor Bradford; Tommy Tune; Robert Vaughn; Wim Wenders; Stuart Whitman; Franco Zeffirelli; Epilogue: New York; Acknowledgments; About the Author. |
| Summary |
No Better Friend offers a unique collection of intimate essays by celebrities about the dogs that have touched their lives, giving us the inside scoop on the bond between owner and dog, defined not by status or popularity but founded instead on what truly matters: loyalty and love. These sometimes poignant, often touching, always personal stories show a hidden side of celebrities we know only through screen, stage, and the media. Readers will find joy, laughter, sadness, and a deeper connection to their favorite icons.<span. |
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Dogs -- Anecdotes.
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Celebrities -- Anecdotes.
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Dog owners -- Anecdotes.
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Human-animal relationships -- Anecdotes.
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Dogs -- Portraits.
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Celebrities -- Portraits.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Animal Husbandry.
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Celebrities. (OCoLC)fst00850072
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Dog owners. (OCoLC)fst00896198
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Dogs. (OCoLC)fst00896265
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Human-animal relationships. (OCoLC)fst00963482
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| Genre/Form |
Anecdotes. (OCoLC)fst01423876
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Portraits. (OCoLC)fst01423831
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Gazzara, Elke. No Better Friend : Celebrities and the Dogs They Love. Lanham : Lyons Press, ©2013 9780762783748 |
| ISBN |
9781493001217 (electronic bk.) |
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1493001213 (electronic bk.) |
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