A Small Dog Saved My Life
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Bel Mooney
Bel Mooney is a journalist with almost forty years' experience. Well-known to millions for her advice columns, first for the Times and now in the DailyMail, as well as countless programmes for radio and television. Bel lives in Bath and London with her husband, Robin and of course, her dog Bonnie.
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- gillyg_3Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5I enjoyed every moment of this book! Written with love, humour, dignity and compassion. Found all the references to literature, art and music really useful (wish I had made notes).