Isle of Dogs
My canine adventures through Britain
(Autor) Clare BaldingEvery dog must have his day. There's nothing the British love quite as much as their dogs - but did you know that our canine companions have also shaped the history of this sceptred isle? From hunting to our hearths, and from herding to heavy industry, our dogs have accompanied us through centuries of social and economic change, and our relationship is still evolving today. In this fascinating alternative history of Britain, Clare Balding takes us on a journey across the length and breadth of the home nations, exploring our unique heritage of canine tradition and meeting the people who still live, work and innovate with their dogs. A story of companionship, loyalty and good old-fashioned hard work, Isle of Dogsis an unmissable read for anyone whose life has been transformed by a faithful hound.
Clare Balding
Clare Balding is a British broadcaster, journalist, and author known for her work in sports and horse racing. She has written several books, including her autobiography "My Animals and Other Family" which was a bestseller and won the National Book Awards Autobiography of the Year in 2012. Balding is known for her engaging and witty writing style, and her ability to connect with readers on a personal level. She has made significant contributions to the literary genre of memoirs and sports writing, bringing a fresh perspective to both fields. Balding's most famous work remains "My Animals and Other Family", which has solidified her reputation as a talented writer and storyteller.
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