Five Dogs

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Publisher Description
This wonderful memoir by the acclaimed poet John Yamrus is a touching look at the 5 dogs that have impacted and enriched his life. It is filled with the kind of humor that made books like "Marley And Me" such a hit with animal lovers everywhere. The book also includes many of his most popular poems about Man’sBest Friend, including his emotional encounter with a pit bull named Oogie who went on to fame in books and television, including the Oprah Winfrey Show.

About the Author
As a working writer for more than 50 years, John Yamrus has published more than 40 books. The ultra-prolific Yamrus has also had nearly 3,500 poems published in books, magazines andanthologies around the world. While he is known mostly for his often snarky humor and simple subjects, Yamrus is widely recognized as a master of neo-noir and minimalism. His work hasbeen taught in dozens of college classrooms and been included in several textbooks. Several of his books have now appeared in Europe in translation.

Firefly SKU: 413890
Publication Date: October 2020