{"product_id":"134311","title":"Bookstore and Dog ","description":"\u003ccenter\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/tmgdisk01.cafe24.com\/images\/vs\/4172\/sv\/3jYC5RwfqH33M8TqexvvoRyHxCHeqJ.png?v=1765028769\" style=\"max-width:100%;max-height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:95%\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;font-size:30px;font-weight:bolder;line-height:1.6em\"\u003e Bookstore and Dog \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-color:;padding-bottom:20px\"\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable align=\"center\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003ctbody style=\"border:0px\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"line-height:1.2em;text-align:center;font-size:18px;color:black;font-weight:bold;padding-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/image.yes24.com\/goods\/151662026\/XL\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:95%;{split_style6}padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:20px\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left;font-size:16px;font-weight:bold;padding-bottom:20px\"\u003e Description \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left;word-break:break-all;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6em;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ch5\u003e \u003cb\u003eBook Introduction\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003e* Another touching story from Ruth Shaw, a writer beloved around the world.\u003cbr\u003e * New Zealand Bestseller 2023, 2024\u003cbr\u003e * Includes Korean version author's preface and color illustrations\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"The Bookstore and the Dog\" is Ruth Shaw's second essay, which gently touches us as it tells the story of all of us living with books in Manapouri, a small town at the tip of New Zealand's South Island.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In her first book, \"The Bookstore at the End of the World,\" Ruth Shaw vividly showed how books, the inseparable companions of human life, bind people together through the ever-changing aspects of life, and the powerful power that only books can have. This time, she returns with a story about man's best friend.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Every day, different dogs visit Ruth's small bookstore.\u003cbr\u003e Dogs of travelers on vacation, dogs of villagers, and even dogs that come from far away to open the door of a bookstore and come in.\u003cbr\u003e These special guests, each with their own stories, sometimes make us laugh, sometimes touch our hearts, and quietly soothe the sorrows and joys of life.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAnd at the center of it all is Ruth's dog, Hunza.\u003cbr\u003e When Ruth worked as a youth worker, Hunza was a special person who took care of street children and sometimes protected them from danger.\u003cbr\u003e The episode with Hunza shows how a single dog can make a difference in the lives of one person and countless children, and makes us question what true 'comfort' is.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e“Dogs are always patient, loyal, and a joy to us, but they are so much more than that.\u003cbr\u003e “It’s a small miracle that adds color to our daily lives.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Now, in Korea, one in five households lives with a pet dog.\u003cbr\u003e Companion dogs become family, friends, and a comfort in life. \u003cbr\u003eIn that sense, although this book is a story that began in a small bookstore in the distant South Island of New Zealand, it also deeply resonates with the daily lives of Korean readers interested in companion animals.\u003cbr\u003e \"The Bookstore and the Dog\" is a warm record of life created by a dog and a bookstore.\u003cbr\u003e If you are a reader who loves books, and if you love dogs, you will feel a sense of peace and comfort while reading this book, as if you opened the door to a small bookstore and sat down.\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e You can preview some of the book's contents.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003ePreview\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ch5\u003e \u003cb\u003eindex\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Preface to the Korean edition\u003cbr\u003e Author's Note\u003cbr\u003e The beginning of the story\u003cbr\u003e Introducing the Hunza\u003cbr\u003e Two small bookstores and Snug\u003cbr\u003e Photographers Dainty and Shady Lady\u003cbr\u003e Hunza, missing\u003cbr\u003e Lucky the boar hunting dog\u003cbr\u003e Camping without a guide\u003cbr\u003e Nelson of Page \u0026amp; Blackmore Bookshop\u003cbr\u003e Hunza and the Midnight Raid\u003cbr\u003e Cavalier King, Reggie\u003cbr\u003e Hunza goes to the cemetery\u003cbr\u003e Reading Dog Tooi\u003cbr\u003e Hunza attends a drug addicts meeting \u003cbr\u003eJill Russell Terrier, Tala\u003cbr\u003e Jack becomes a family member\u003cbr\u003e Hunza and the boy's best friend\u003cbr\u003e Sam and Jem, 'retired' sheepdogs\u003cbr\u003e The Girl Who Climbed Out the Window with the Hunza\u003cbr\u003e Bill the Hound\u003cbr\u003e The bond that the blockade created\u003cbr\u003e Anne ending in e\u003cbr\u003e Ellie at Home Creek Preserve\u003cbr\u003e Hunza, Thief of the Afternoon\u003cbr\u003e Forever until the day we part\u003cbr\u003e The Story of FIFA\u003cbr\u003e Zoom meeting with Bertie\u003cbr\u003e A girl with the body of a woman and a sage\u003cbr\u003e Sunday at Dance Pass\u003cbr\u003e Hunza becomes a guard dog\u003cbr\u003e Colorado Gypsy Johnson and the Gift of Love\u003cbr\u003e Hunza, the first bookstore keeper\u003cbr\u003e Handsome Hank\u003cbr\u003e Beautiful Berry\u003cbr\u003e Hunza and Hedgehog\u003cbr\u003e Pharmacist George's dog\u003cbr\u003e Hunza, a companion who has been with me every moment\u003cbr\u003e Bird detection dog Sid\u003cbr\u003e Bookkeeper Dog Cobb\u003cbr\u003e All About Dogs\u003cbr\u003e Maxi trying to be nice\u003cbr\u003e The Affectionate Giant Rafferty\u003cbr\u003e A day with Gracie\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e pictorial\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ch5\u003e \u003cb\u003eDetailed image\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/h5\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/image.yes24.com\/momo\/TopCate5542\/MidCate003\/554121262.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Detailed Image 1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ch5\u003e \u003cb\u003eInto the book\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cdiv\u003eWasn't two small bookstores enough? I brought in an old English linen wardrobe and created a third, smaller bookstore.\u003cbr\u003e After putting up the veranda and fixing a bench, it became a cozy space.\u003cbr\u003e We called the third bookstore 'Snug' and painted all three in very bright colors.\u003cbr\u003e When spring comes, the bright colors of the bookstore, including red, yellow, blue, orange, and green, blend with the flowers in the garden to create a fairytale-like atmosphere.\u003cbr\u003e These beautiful 'small bookstores' are more than just places that sell books.\u003cbr\u003e It is a comfortable shelter, a safe haven, and a place to share friendship, laugh and cry.\u003cbr\u003e --- p.28\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I started the story with Richard Bach's \"Jonathan Livingston Livingston\" (...). \"The hardest thing is to make a bird believe he is free,\" Jonathan says to Fletcher in the book.\u003cbr\u003e I was the same way. \u003cbr\u003eThe hardest part was getting my friends to think that they could be free.\u003cbr\u003e I truly wanted to believe that I could escape the gang, the abuse, and live the life I wanted.\u003cbr\u003e --- p.48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Even children who have difficulty reading out loud will happily read to themselves when Tui is by their side.\u003cbr\u003e Tui just sits quietly and listens without pointing out whether you are reading correctly or making any mistakes.\u003cbr\u003e Children naturally develop self-confidence.\u003cbr\u003e Because Tui is so carefree, you can often see him lying down leisurely next to children reading books.\u003cbr\u003e Of course, when I get bored, I stretch my legs out over the book.\u003cbr\u003e Having a toy like this around makes reading more enjoyable for children.\u003cbr\u003e This must be said to be a positive effect of the 'Reading to Dogs' program.\u003cbr\u003e --- p.79\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Louis' wife, Pat, passed away from cancer nine years ago. \u003cbr\u003eLouis says he would never have made it through the years without Tala.\u003cbr\u003e While Pat was diagnosed with cancer and was battling the disease, Tala spent a lot of time by his side.\u003cbr\u003e I slept next to Pat.\u003cbr\u003e Sadly, Pat passed away just five months before their 50th wedding anniversary.\u003cbr\u003e Louis and Tala now eat together and go for walks together.\u003cbr\u003e We sit side by side, watch TV, and fall asleep together.\u003cbr\u003e Louis has diabetes.\u003cbr\u003e When Louis' blood sugar drops, Tala, strangely enough, notices.\u003cbr\u003e In fact, there were several times when Tala had to tap Louis on the shoulder to wake him up and make him eat something or check his blood sugar.\u003cbr\u003e --- p.89\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Because of the coach, I was able to stay sane and not break down.\u003cbr\u003e No matter how exhausting the day was, I always went out for a walk.\u003cbr\u003e We talked nonstop and would often fall asleep on the floor with Hunza hugging us tightly. \u003cbr\u003e(...) After about a year, we rented a small vacation home.\u003cbr\u003e This is the official office of Fiordland Eco-Resort.\u003cbr\u003e It's also where my first bookstore, 45 South and Below, started.\u003cbr\u003e I opened my first bookstore with less than 100 books.\u003cbr\u003e Thus, Hoonja became the first bookseller dog.\u003cbr\u003e --- p.196\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e We shed tears together.\u003cbr\u003e Because it reminded me of all the pets who have made our lives beautiful beyond our special friendships.\u003cbr\u003e Our companion dogs are always willing to forgive us, stay by our side with unwavering loyalty, give us unconditional love, and read our hearts better than anyone else.\u003cbr\u003e They all deserve to be remembered and honored.\u003cbr\u003e I would like to express my deepest gratitude to all the dogs who have been a special part of this book.\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e --- p.251\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ch5\u003e \u003cb\u003ePublisher's Review\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTo mark World Dog Day, a small New Zealand bookstore offers loving comfort from dogs.\u003cbr\u003e “How about a book that combines dogs and bookstores?”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Russian author Anton Chekhov once said, \"If I had to name just three artists in Russian history, they would be Tolstoy, Tchaikovsky, and Repin.\"\u003cbr\u003e Both names are familiar, but Repin's name may be unfamiliar to many.\u003cbr\u003e Repin, who was renowned as a portrait painter, left behind numerous masterpieces, but the one that still captures the attention of many people to this day is the oil painting “Man’s Best Friend.”\u003cbr\u003e What makes this painting of a dog standing on the beach so eye-catching is its title.\u003cbr\u003e Man's best friend, what more needs to be said!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Dogs are the animals with the longest history with humans. \u003cbr\u003eNow, they have long since moved beyond the concept of livestock and established themselves as another family member, a companion in life.\u003cbr\u003e \"The Bookstore and the Dog\" is the story of our friend.\u003cbr\u003e Ruth Shaw, who conveyed the deep aftertaste and shining moments of life in \"The Bookstore at the End of the World,\" has returned this time with her friendly bookstore friends.\u003cbr\u003e This book does not simply tell the story of the 'dogs' who visit the bookstore.\u003cbr\u003e Set in a small bookstore in Manapouri, a remote village at the tip of New Zealand's South Island, the story captures the deep bond between animals and humans, the hope that blossoms amidst life's adversities, and the warmth of community.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDogs and humans, the oldest friends\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Friends of the Bookstore at the End of the World' are not just pets. \u003cbr\u003eJerry, who helped Ruth endure her difficult marriage; Tala, who helped her overcome the grief of losing her wife Pat and who detected Louis's low blood sugar; Bertie, who helped her overcome the grief of losing her pet dog and gave her the joy of life by traveling with her; and Hunza, who became a companion to the youth of Invercargill.\u003cbr\u003e All the dogs in this book appear as saviors and comforters in their owners' lives.\u003cbr\u003e In particular, Ruth's companion dog, Hunza, who was adopted from an animal shelter and worked as a youth worker with Ruth, shared unconditional love and courage with children in trouble.\u003cbr\u003e And when Ruth opened her first bookstore, 45 Southendville, Hunza naturally became its first bookseller.\u003cbr\u003e Readers of this book will each recall the 'Hunja' who was by their side.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBookstores, a community space that connects lives\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eRuth's Bookstore is not just a place to sell books.\u003cbr\u003e This is the center of the community where everyone can come to cry, laugh, share stories, and find comfort.\u003cbr\u003e It is also a warm refuge where we can read books, talk about life, and ease each other's sorrows.\u003cbr\u003e Ruth's 'Little Bookstore' is not only filled with customers who come to buy books, but also with dogs who come and go, naturally connecting people with each other.\u003cbr\u003e In bookstores, customers exchange books, share snacks, talk about their lives, and sometimes even alleviate loss and grief.\u003cbr\u003e This book warmly records the process by which people connect, their wounds heal, and hope for life blossom within the small space of a bookstore.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Every dog ​​in the world has its own story.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThis book serves as a small comma not only for readers who love pets, but also for anyone who wants to re-evaluate the precious relationships, comfort, and value of sharing in life.\u003cbr\u003e This beautiful story, created by a book, a dog, and a person, will give you the courage and hope to love life again at the end of a tiring day.\u003cbr\u003e I hope that 『Bookstore and Dog』, Ruth's honest record of connecting people through the universal heritage of books and mankind's oldest friend, dogs, will bring warm comfort to many readers. \u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:95%;padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:20px\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left;font-size:16px;font-weight:bold;padding-bottom:20px\"\u003e GOODS SPECIFICS \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6em;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:100%;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:1.6em;font-size:14px\"\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eDate of issue:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 26, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:100%;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:1.6em;font-size:14px\"\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003ePage count, weight, size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272 pages | 426g | 135*210*17mm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:100%;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:1.6em;font-size:14px\"\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9791199055629\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:100%;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:1.6em;font-size:14px\"\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/strong\u003e 119905562X \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/center\u003e","brand":"LIBRAIRIE COREENNE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43891544490026,"sku":"134311","price":26.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/2750\/5962\/files\/bf164ce4f64fa67f7c75151059004bb7.jpg?v=1765329567","url":"https:\/\/librairie.coreenne.fr\/en\/products\/134311","provider":"LIBRAIRIE COREENNE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}