[bksvol-discuss] Re: Fw: Book announcement
- From: "Shelley L. Rhodes" <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 15:54:19 -0400
I suspect that the sender had Eudora as their email program. Or else they
are sending in myme, which this list doesn't accept.
Shelley L. Rhodes and Judson, guiding golden
juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc.
Graduate Advisory Council
www.guidedogs.com
The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to
stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.
-- Vance Havner
----- Original Message -----
From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 2:28 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Fw: Book announcement
It's much cleaner, Louise. I found the earlier message
confusing, too, but I managed to get to the important
parts.
Cindy
\-
> Just out of curiosity, I am resending this message
> to the list. I cut out
> the top and bottom portions and left the book
> announcement. How did it come
> across, E?
>
> Louise
>
>
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I would like to announce the publication of the
> book I wrote in honor of
> my Seeing Eye Dog Suzie who passed away 3 years ago
> and I miss her as if she
> left yesterday.
>
> This is the info :
>
>
> <?xml :namespace prefix = o ns = "urn :schemas
> microsoft com :office
> :office" />
>
> TITLE :
>
> Dear Suzie
>
>
>
> A unique relationship between an exceptional guide
> dog and her human
> partner...
>
> The deep, spiritual connection between them
> through the ethereal thread of
> LOVE.
>
> This book will intrigue and amaze you... You'll
> ponder, laugh and cry.
>
>
>
> AUTHOR :
>
> Grace Franchi
>
> Email :
>
> gracebooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> ISBN :
>
> 0 7414 2382 0 ©2005
>
>
>
> PUBLISHER :
>
> Infinity Publishing
>
> http ://www.buybooksontheweb.com/
>
>
>
> PUBLISHED :
>
> February 2005
>
>
>
> RETAIL PRICE :
>
> $18.95
>
>
>
> Book Size :
>
> 5.5 x 8.5, 357 pages
>
>
>
> Category/Subject :
>
> Pets/Dogs/General
>
>
>
> The book can be found in major book stores and in
> the internet :
>
> Amazon.com
>
> BarnesAndNoble.com
>
> Borders.com
>
>
>
>
> ABOUT THIS BOOK
>
>
>
>
> This lively story is divided in three parts
> letters from Suzie to a cat
> in the street and other epistles, fragments of e
> mail messages about Suzie
> after her death and pieces of Mommy's journal about
> her.
>
>
>
> Due to its visages of fiction, such as a dog who
> writes letters, the book
> can be catalogued as fantasy. However, it's based
> on our experiences
> together, real facts such as her life as a working
> dog and the pet of an
> animal lover mommy. Suzie and I have had a very
> close relationship and we
> were so tuned with each other that I have been able
> to translate her
> feelings and thoughts into words. For that reason I
> sincerely can state
> that Suzie and I wrote this book together. We began
> writing this story soon
> after I brought her home, full of hopes and plans
> for a future that I
> imagined endless. Life is unpredictable, my Suzie
> departed unexpectedly and
> I had to walk alone the rest of the road.
>
>
>
> Suzie, a gorgeous and clever German Shepherd
> Seeing Eye Dog, writes
> letters to a cat in the street. In these letters
> she describes her life as
> an ingenious working dog as well as the adored pet
> of an animal lover mommy
> who stimulates her emotionally and intellectually.
> The reader also learns
> about the life of her friend Cat and her struggles
> to survive in a city that
> each day turns more hostile to animals due to the
> construction of new
> buildings and constant deforestation.
>
>
>
> The core of this book is the extraordinary and
> unique love relationship
> between this dog and her human. Other topics
> present in this volume are
> animal rights, the exploitation of animals,
> vegetarianism, natural healing
> and the environment, as well as the void, sadness
> and loneliness of the
> author when her beloved dog passed away, the
> emotional support of other
> humans and the spiritual connection between Suzie
> and her mommy through the
> invisible silver cord called LOVE.
>
>
>
> The book is witty, colorful, ingenious,
> sentimental... It makes you laugh
> and cry. This is a subject that animal lovers of
> all ages would enjoy
> reading. Besides being very entertaining, it also
> can be very helpful for
> people who have lost a dear animal.
>
>
>
> This book is a written homage to my unforgettable
> beloved dog Suzie who is
> waiting for me at Rainbow Bridge.
>
>
>
>
> ABOUT THE AUTHOR
>
>
>
>
> Grace Franchi is a Messianic, vegetarian, animal
> lover, animal rights
> activist, nutrition and natural hygiene counselor
> and writer.
>
>
>
> The author wrote and published poems, short
> stories and articles about
> health and natural lifestyle. She also has given
> lectures and talked about
> natural healing on radio and television.
>
>
>
> Grace speaks several languages, likes to play
> domino, grows plants and is
> interested in animals, the environment, music,
> books, arts, computers and
> volunteer work. She lives with her Guide Dog, a
> sweet Labrador
> named Annie.
>
>
>
>
>
>
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