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What is Crossing the Plains with Bruno about?

Dogs, like humans, have memories, instincts, fears, and loyalties. But, as far as we know, dogs do not get swept up in nostalgia, speculation, or self-analysis. Although they have hopes, they are not driven by regrets. In __Crossing the Plains with Bruno__, Annick Smith weaves together a memoir of travel and relationship, western history and family history, human love and animal love centering around a two week road trip across the Great Plains she and her 95 pound chocolate lab, Bruno, took in the summer of 2003. It is a chain of linked meditations, often triggered by place, about how the past impinges on the present and how the present can exist seemingly sans past. Traveling from her rural homestead in Montana to pick up her nearly 100-year-old mother from her senior residence on Chicago's North Side and bring her to the family's beach house on a dune overlooking Lake Michigan, Smith often gets lost in memory and rambling contemplation. Bruno's constant companionship...

Who reads Crossing the Plains with Bruno?

Author

Annick Smith

Publisher

Trinity University Press : Made available through hoopla

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9781595346698

Category

travel

Subjects

Memoir, Pets, Fiction

Rating

3.6 / 5 (48 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14