[Fot] The Art of Racing in the Rain...

[Steve Benford Jr.]

Great read.  I know the story sounds corny but it really is a wonderful story.  NOT a Burt book, but written by a real racer.  It will touch your soul but you will have to read it to understand why.

BillDentin at aol.com wrote:

>Amici...
>
>Anyone else reading, or read, a book by Garth Stein called, "The Art of 
>Racing in the Rain"?  I stumbled onto it as the result of a recent reference to 
>it in the book section of the USA Today.  Granted the racing, which keeps 
>coming up over and over again (and clearly this author knows something about 
>racing), but it mostly just provides a background for a sad story to be told 
>about life and human nature.  And here's the gimmick...the story is told 
>the eyes of a dog...named Enzo.  And Enzo is one hip dog.  He is self-educated 
>via TV.  If he could talk, and had an opposable thumb, he could probably 
>save the world.  He knows all about humans, their lives, and racing...for that 
>matter.  I am only up to Chapter 9, but it is quite fascinating.
>
>Bill Dentinger
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