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Kinship with All Life

Is there a universal language of love, a "kinship with all life" that can open new horizons of experience?

Example after example in this unique classic — from "Strongheart" the actor-dog to "Freddie" the fly — resounds with entertaining and inspiring proof that communication with animals is a wonderful, indisputable fact. All that is required is an attitude of openness, friendliness, humility, and a sense of humor to part the curtain and form bonds of real friendship.

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For anyone who loves animals, for all those who have ever experienced the special devotion only a pet can bring, Kinship With All Lifeis an unqualified delight. Sample these pages and you will never encounter "just a dog" again, but rather a fellow member of nature's own family.

Audience
adult
Length
short · 160 pages

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