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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A beautiful book - Jo Good, BBC Radio London When Harry Met Minnie made me cry and made me dance with joy. Its an exquisite tale about heartbreak and healing, critters and humans, and the little miracles life hands us when we need them the most - Jeannette Walls, New York Times bestselling author of The Glass Castle and Half Broke Horses I decided to write this book, because I didnt want to stop living the story of what happened when Harry met Minnie. I didnt want to forget any of it, even the sad parts. This story of unexpected friendship, of love, was a wonderful gift, and in the end, it made me and Minnie happy - Martha Teichner There are true fairy tales. Stories that exist because impossible-to-explain coincidences change everything. Except in real life, not all of them have conventional, happily-ever-after endings... Carol, who is dying of cancer caused by the toxic pollution in New York in the aftermath of 9/11, needs someone to take care of Harry, who is a great listener but does have a problem with large dogs. He is great with smaller dogs. If he sees a hose he will destroy it to protect you. He will figure out ways to let you know exactly how he feels. When Martha has a chance encounter with Carols friend, he cant help but notice Minnie, oh those chunky little legs, and so the matchmaking begins. After a disastrous first meeting, when Minnie doesnt appear to think much of Harry (who is super keen), things improve and soon they are inseparable. As Carols illness progresses, so a new friendship and community blossoms, Carols Club. The bonds that grew changed Marthas life, Carols life, Minnies life and Harrys life. And they changed Carols death as well. In this rich and touching narrative, Martha considers the ways...
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