The Mammoth Book of Dogs: A Collection of Stories, Verse and Prose

by Frank Jackson

Lifelong dog-lover Frank Jackson has chosen material from more than 400 writers, including Lewis Carroll, Graham Greene, James Joyce, Kipling, Ogden Nash, Richard M. Nixon, Ovid, Shakespeare, John Steinbeck, James Thurber, and Mark Twain. Gathering material from the fifth century BC to the 1990s, this one-of-a-kind collection presents a rich diversity of human observations about all things canine.

Genres: Animals, Dogs

544 pages, Paperback

First published November 19, 1998

Reviews

[Allan · Rating 4 out of 5]

A panoply of dog stories, lore and memories. I'll say this : if you don't like dogs stay away from this book. If you do then dive in; it's quite the trip. Happy reading.

[Oceana2602 · Rating 3 out of 5]

A collection of stories and other writings all revolving around one of my favourite subjects: dogs.