In this moving memoir, a chronically depressed young writer tells how her special bond with her dog Bunker saved her life.
Julie Barton is a writer living in Northern California. She has an MFA in writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts and has been published in several magazines and journals including Brain Child, Two Hawks Quarterly, Huffington Post, Louisiana Literature, The South Carolina Review, and more. She is a mother of two and an animal lover who lives in Northern California.
A beautiful, soulful, insightful book that simply has to be your
next must-read
*Cheryl Strayed, bestselling author of Wild*
A heartfelt page-turner about depression and how dogs can save us
from ourselves
*Kirkus*
A stunning new memoir from Julie Barton explores the topics of
severe depression and canine companionship as treatment in poignant
and revealing language
*Foreword Reviews*
Barton's story of her life with Bunker is truly moving, and
provides heartwarming proof of the ability of pets to alter our
lives for the better
*San Francisco Book Review*
Read this book if you or someone you love is wrestling with
depression. Read this book if you love dogs. Read this book if you
want to remember what hope feels like. Just read this book
*Susan Chernak McElroy, New York Times bestselling author of
All My Relations: Living with Animals as Teachers and
Healers*
Anyone who has ever loved a dog will relate to Julie Barton's Dog
Medicine. This memoir is a heartfelt tribute to man's best
friend
*Elliott Holt, author of You Are One of Them*
If you've ever loved an animal; if you've ever hated or doubted
yourself; if you've fought against darkness-then Julie Barton's
memoir is your kind of medicine.
*Ellen Lesser, author of The Shoplifter’s Apprentice and
The Other Woman*
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