The amazing story of one man and his dog. By Ann Evans
Thanks to the wonders of technology in being able to schedule blog posts, I'll be at the London Book Fair as this blog goes live. I'm going along with my good friend and fellow author, Karen King and I'm really looking forward to it. Undoubtedly we're going to experience book overload! But the book I'm engrossed in at the moment probably won't be there, as it was published about 7 years ago. I discovered it not through any literary event or at the library, but at Crufts! The book is called Endal , which is a true story written by Allen and Sandra Parton. Let me share the blurb with you, rather than trying to explain what the book is about. Allen Parton suffered a serious head injury while serving in the Gulf War and returned home unable to walk, talk or remember most of his life. He couldn't even remember his wife, Sandra, and their two children. After five years of rehabilitation, he was still severely disabled. Sandra was a nu...