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“Because failure isn't an option if success is just a matter of more effort.”

Quote by W. Bruce Cameron

Book:A Dog's Purpose: A Novel for Humans

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A Dog's Purpose: A Novel for Humans

This poignant story follows a dog's journey across various lives, each time experiencing different human companions and learning valuable lessons about love, loyalty, and the meaning of life. The novel is written with a focus on the dog's perspective, providing a unique and touching view of the human world. more

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W. Bruce Cameron

W. Bruce Cameron is a renowned columnist, born in 1960. His work is known for its humor and insightful observations, which have won him a wide following among readers. more

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