A Widow, a Chihuahua, and Harry Truman

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-07-01
Publisher(s): Harper San Francisco
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Summary

Facing her first Christmas alone following the loss of her husband to cancer, Crain finds new love in a pet store in the form of a three-pound Chihuahua puppy. The little dog soon helps reconnect his companion to the joy of life and to her own resilient spirit.

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Acknowledgments xi
A Cautionary Note xv
Prologue xvii
Harry Truman and Me
1(4)
The Meeting
5(12)
The Cats
17(9)
Angel
26(8)
Of Time and Puppies
34(9)
Adam's Ashes
43(9)
Truman's Treasure Pile
52(4)
Angel's Ashes
56(12)
Truman's House
68(8)
New Friends
76(6)
The Obedience School Fiasco
82(8)
The Monkey's Paw
90(5)
How Dumb Is Your Dog?
95(7)
Truman Escapes
102(6)
Truman Goes Hollywood
108(8)
Chihuahua Fashion
116(6)
Truman Comes Out
122(5)
Time Out from Guilt
127(12)
Give Us This Day Our Daily Rat
139(7)
Thoughts on Home
146(11)
Remembering Harry
157(14)
Truman's Halloween
171(8)
A Turning Point
179(7)
Letting Go
186(8)
Now We Are Three
194

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