{"product_id":"memoir-of-a-park-avenue-amelia-rowley-9781480817753","title":"Memoir of a Park Avenue Basset Hound: How a South Jersey Hound Found True Love on the Upper East Side","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom a humble basset hound breeding farm in New Jersey to high-end Park Avenue domicile and beyond, author Peter Rowley serves up a charmingly picaresque view of the world as perceived thirteen inches off the ground by lovable, floppy-eared protagonist, Amelia. In \u003cem\u003eMemoir of a Park Avenue Basset Hound\u003c\/em\u003e, fate smiles upon this all-seeing pooch when she barely manages to slip into this world while tragically losing her mother and siblings. As she grows, no detail escapes her sad-eyed, sardonic scrutiny as she candidly shares cravings and passions, personal philosophy, and her yearning for four-legged companionship. And, of course, comes the day that Bo--an endearing male cockerpoo weighing all of six pounds--enters the life of sixty-five-pound Amelia, instantly triggering a seismic retilting of her universe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cem\u003eMemoir of a Park Avenue Basset Hound\u003c\/em\u003e narrates a delightful story about Amelia's clear-eyed gaining of wisdom, her doting family, and her gratitude for a second chance at life in the never-a-dull-moment Rowley household. It offers a renewed insight and appreciation of man's best friend. \u003cp\u003e\"In this hilarious and touching memoir, Peter Rowley remains unquestionably one of the most surprisingly unsung writers amongst New York literati--and once again, he dazzles us.\"\u003cbr\u003e - Armand Assante\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Amelia Rowley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1480817759\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781480817753\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Archway Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/03\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 146\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.82lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d","brand":"Amelia Rowley","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47965258481919,"sku":"9781480817753","price":30.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b808feaa-952e-4c97-9af7-f3dbc7ce0443.jpg?v=1767279315","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/memoir-of-a-park-avenue-amelia-rowley-9781480817753","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}