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Smitten by a canny canine enchantress.
From: The Daily Mail (London, England)
Date: 20030808
Author:Arditti, Michael
Byline: MICHAEL ARDITTI
A DOG'S LIFE by Paul Bailey (Penguin, [pounds sterling]15.99)
MAN'S best friend occupies a special place in English literature, with writers as diverse as Elizabeth Barrett Browning and J.R. Ackerley paying tribute to much-loved pets, and Rudyard Kipling and John Berger actually narrating stories in canine personae.
The latest addition to this select band is Paul Bailey, who frames his second volume of memoirs with an account of his dog, Circe.
Although he had not considered himself a dog-lover, Bailey was immediately smitten when he saw ...
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