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The Art of Racing in the Rain

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  • 336 stránok
  • 12 hodin čítania

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Soon to be a major motion picture, this heartwarming and inspirational tale follows Enzo, a loyal family dog, as he recounts the story of his human family and their struggles. Enzo perceives himself as different from other dogs; he thinks and feels in almost human ways, having educated himself through extensive television watching and listening to his master, Denny Swift, an aspiring race car driver. He realizes that racing serves as a metaphor for life, suggesting that the techniques used on the racetrack can help navigate life's challenges. Enzo shares the family's tragedies and triumphs, ultimately stepping up to preserve the Swift family despite his perceived limitations as a dog. This narrative is a testament not only to Denny's life but also to Enzo's own experiences. Though unable to speak, Enzo comprehends everything around him, witnessing his master's struggles and refining his listening skills to grasp life's nuances often overlooked by humans. With humor, keen observation, and a courageous heart, Enzo leads the reader to a bittersweet yet satisfying conclusion: there are no limits to what we can achieve if we truly know where we want to be.

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The Art of Racing in the Rain, Garth Stein

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Rok vydania
2019
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Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
HarperCollins
Rok vydania
2019
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
336
ISBN10
0008347662
ISBN13
9780008347666
Série
Prvé vydanie
2008
Pôvodný názov
The Art of Racing In the Rain
Hodnotenie
4,25 z 5
Anotácia
Soon to be a major motion picture, this heartwarming and inspirational tale follows Enzo, a loyal family dog, as he recounts the story of his human family and their struggles. Enzo perceives himself as different from other dogs; he thinks and feels in almost human ways, having educated himself through extensive television watching and listening to his master, Denny Swift, an aspiring race car driver. He realizes that racing serves as a metaphor for life, suggesting that the techniques used on the racetrack can help navigate life's challenges. Enzo shares the family's tragedies and triumphs, ultimately stepping up to preserve the Swift family despite his perceived limitations as a dog. This narrative is a testament not only to Denny's life but also to Enzo's own experiences. Though unable to speak, Enzo comprehends everything around him, witnessing his master's struggles and refining his listening skills to grasp life's nuances often overlooked by humans. With humor, keen observation, and a courageous heart, Enzo leads the reader to a bittersweet yet satisfying conclusion: there are no limits to what we can achieve if we truly know where we want to be.