A Comfortable Range

by Jim McDermott

Overview

McDermott describes his struggle to understand his talented, independent English setter at the same time he confronts his innermost fears for the safety of this much-loved gun dog. A Comfortable Range is a powerful, personal narrative in which McDermott and his dog carry the reader from the confines of suburban Virginia to the sprawl of South Dakota, where man and dog ultimately find resolution to their quest for compatibility.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781608930234
Publisher:	Down East Books
Publication date:	04/01/2005
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	154
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Jim McDermott has trained or hunted English setters for more than twenty years. Following his dogs, he annually pursues a variety of upland birds from the Southeast to the Western prairies. McDermott holds a Ph.D. in English literature, and he has published articles in national magazines. A Comfortable Range is his first book. He lives in Arlington, Virginia, with his wife and his English setter, Speck.