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Dean Spanley: The Novel: My Talks with Dean Spanley by Lord Dunsany; Alan Sharp is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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The classic humorous novella about an alcohol-loving clergyman who thinks he is the reincarnation of a dog. Complete with the screenplay and photos from the new film starring Peter Oâ??Toole and Sam Neill. Dean Spanley is the very archetype of a bland churchman: affable, conventional, prudent without being a prig. Only his keen interest in the transmigration of souls and almost excessive enthusiasm for dogs betray any shadow of eccentricity. And then, richly primed with a few glasses of Imperial Tokay, he slips over the threshold between past and present and becomes a dog. Or are his canine memories no more than fancy? Surely no mere dean could speak so vividly, with such total conviction, of the joys of hunting, of rolling in fresh dung, of baying the moon? No human could know so much of rabbiting, the importance of buying bones, the contemptibility of pigs. My Talks With Dean Spanley, first published in 1936, is certainly Lord Dunsanyâ??s funniest book and, in its unique way, a...
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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Lord Dunsany; Alan Sharp
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780007321001
- Category
- work of fiction
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