02757cam a2200361 4500 593377046 TxAuBib 20220528120000.0 ||||||s2020||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780062981677 0062981676 B081NGR7DR Amazon 4fecaa24-5d7d-432f-93bb-4e0f677677f0 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 5101871 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Thyvold, Hans-Olav. Good Dogs Don't Make It to the South Pole [Libby] : A Novel. HarperCollins, 2020. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 1128kB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. Fiction. Literature. Humor (Fiction.) HTML:<p><strong>Told through the eyes of a very grumpy yet lovable mutt, a funny and touching tale of aging, death, friendship, and life that proves sometimes a dog's story is the most human of all.</strong><br /> Tassen has always been a one-man dog. When his human companion, Major Thorkildsen, dies, Tassen and Mrs. Thorkildsen are left alone. Tassen mourns Major by eating too many treats, and Mrs. T by drinking too much. But the two unexpectedly find common ground in researching Roald Amundsen's expedition to the South Pole led by a pack of intrepid dogs.</p> <p>But the quiet days Tassen and Mrs. T spend together at the library researching the explorer's arctic adventure are disrupted by the arrival of her son and daughter in-law. Eager to move in to the Major's spacious house, they plan to send Mrs. T to a nursing home. As he contemplates his own fate, Tassen shudders to think what might happen to him! Yet Tassen and Mrs. T aren't about to give up. Inspired by Roald Amundsen and his dogs, this unlikely pair are ready to take on anything life throws at them.</p> <p>Good Dogs Don't Make It to the South Pole is a darkly comedic and whimsical portrayal of aging and death told through a dog's friendship with an elderly woman.</p> <p>Translated from the Norwegian by Marie Otsby</p>. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2022-07-27 20:00:02. Ostby, Marie. Chandler Crawford Agency Inc. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=4fecaa24-5d7d-432f-93bb-4e0f677677f0&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=4fecaa24-5d7d-432f-93bb-4e0f677677f0&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=4fecaa24-5d7d-432f-93bb-4e0f677677f0&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read) TXGID