They are not a replacement or substitute for other human beings. They are a part of our household, our family, our friendship, and we are the better for having had them in our lives. Firstly, all of us who have had pets, feathered, furry, with fins or scales, we know that our pets own us. It is about humans and their pets about humans interacting with other humans and about several chance encounters that even an unsentimental journalist like Teichner marvels at.įor non-pet owners and cynics some of this might sound mawkish and cloying. More than the love story in Nora Ephron’s romantic comedy, this tale offers something beyond a love match between two dogs. The humans involved in the dogs’ matchmaking discover some life truths about themselves and develop loving friendships of another sort. At a crucial time in their lives the two dogs save each other and find a type of true love.
Harry and Minnie are two bull terriers, who also are an unlikely match, and theirs is a real-life story.
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The movie was an unlikely love story between two people, and it was fiction. field troops.This book, her first, riffs on the title and content of the movie, When Harry Met Sally.
Covering the Gulf War in 1990-1991 she was among a small, select group of women journalists who were embedded with U.S. Martha Teichner is a tough-minded, thoughtful journalist who has seen a great deal of the world while reporting on some of its hotspots (Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Saudia Arabia).