{"product_id":"i-have-heard-you-calling-in-the-night-paperback","title":"I Have Heard You Calling in the Night - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eThomas Healy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eT homas Healy was a drunk, a fighter, sometimes a writer, often unemployed, no stranger to the police. His life was going nowhere but downhill. Then one day he bought a pup--a Doberman. He called him Martin. Gradually man and dog became unshakable allies, the closest of comrades, the best of friends. They took long walks together, they vacationed together, they even went to church together. Martin, in more ways than one, saved Thomas Healy's life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten with unadulterated candor and profound love, this soulful memoir gets at the heart of the intense bond between people and dogs.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThomas Healy was a drunk, a fighter, sometimes a writer, often unemployed, no stranger to the police. His life was going nowhere other than downhill. Then one day he bought a pup -- a Doberman. He called him Martin. Gradually man and dog became unshakeable allies, the closest of comrades, the best of friends. \u003cbr\u003eMartin, in more ways than one, saved Thomas Healy's life. \u003cbr\u003eWritten with unadulterated candor and profound love, this soulful memoir gets at the heart of the intense bond between people and dogs, the agony of alcoholism, and the serenity of redemption.\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmart, acerbic, laconic, with nary an ounce of treacle dripping through Healy's muscular prose. \u003cb\u003eA\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThomas Healy was a drunk, a fighter, sometimes a writer, often unemployed, and no stranger to the police. His life was going steadily downhill. Then one day he bought a pup a Doberman. He called him Martin. Gradually man and dog became unshakable allies, the best of friends. They took long walks together, they vacationed together, they even went to church together. Martin, in more ways than one, saved Thomas Healy s life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Healy's memoir tells how the love he came to feel for Martin led him to quit drinking and fighting and make a new life. Healy's tone is whimsical more often than sentimental, but that doesn't prevent him from concluding that Martin was a gift from God. \" \u003ci\u003eThe Christian Science Monitor\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThomas Healy\u003c\/b\u003e grew up in Glasgow in the 1950s. He left school at fifteen and worked as, among other things, a shunter in a railway yard, and a security guard at a meat market. He is the author of a book about boxing, \u003ci\u003eA Hurting Business\u003c\/i\u003e, and two novels: \u003ci\u003eIt Might Have Been Jerusalem \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eRolling\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Glasgow.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 7.96 x 5.34 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 17, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52469791129907,"sku":"9780156033718","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/XmQJ1X9CxS9780156033718.webp?v=1759402436","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/i-have-heard-you-calling-in-the-night-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}