About the Author
Nick Trout graduated from veterinary school at the University of Cambridge in 1989. He is a Diplomate of the American and European Colleges of Veterinary Surgeons and is a staff surgeon at the prestigious Angell Animal Medical Center in Boston. He is the author of three non-fiction books, the New mostrar mais York Times bestseller, Tell Me Where It Hurts, Love is the Best Medicine, and Ever By My Side. His first novel, The Patron Saint of Lost Dogs became a Boston Globe bestseller and a bestseller in Australia. He writes the Second Opinion column for The Bark magazine and his latest book, Dog Gone, Back Soon, the second in the Bedside Manor series, was published by Hyperion, in 2014. Nick¿s writing has been translated into over a dozen languages and his books sell in more than thirty different countries around the world. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Image credit: Copyright Stanley Edwards.
Obras por Nick Trout
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Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 20th Century
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- UK
- Locais de residência
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Educação
- University of Cambridge
- Ocupações
- veterinarian
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 7
- Also by
- 1
- Membros
- 1,329
- Popularidade
- #19,360
- Avaliação
- 3.7
- Críticas
- 151
- ISBN
- 88
- Línguas
- 4
- Marcado como favorito
- 1
The author makes a few comparisons between himself and Herriot. About the only one I agree with is they were both citizens of the UK. Trout’s stories, while entertaining, are detached and cool; what I would expect from a surgeon - technical skill without sentiment.
His stories lack the emotional connection so brilliantly shared by Herriot. Perhaps, it is more a reflection of Trout’s specialty or the environment he works in. But I found his story less heartwarming and missing that crucial element of a vet who likes people as much as he does their animals.… (mais)