This is the screenplay of the teenager's novel, "My Life as a Dog", made into a film by the director, Lasse Hallstrom. The tale, set in 1950s Sweden, is about a mischievous boy who tries to come to... This description may be from another edition of this product.
This fantastic book is an awesome piece of literature! What an inner journey of how the self-alienated forge survival! The youngster creates a defense amidst abandoment by always comparing "how things could be worse." This is not a read for youngsters....but conveys a deep philosophical musing on the impact of our environment in shaping who we are and how we think. This book is just as profound, if not surpassing "The Catcher in the Rye," "Of Mice and Men," "Of Human Bondage," and even "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter." What an amazing book that truly examines the human condition. Highly recommended!
A good read
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
The characters are wonderfully written and the book is compelling. I was sad when I finished reading it!
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