Angel Wings

His eyes are talking to me - with these words Zen entered the lives of his two humans in Singapore in 2016. A few months later the author his wife and Zen their one-year-old Labrador Retriever relocated to Stanford University. In the summer of 2017 the trio set off on a two-month 10000 miles road trip across America covering 29 states. Angel Wings - Paw-prints on Three Continents is a humorous narration of Zen's adventures and misadventures. Told from his unique perspective and inimitable style - ardent conversational and touching. He encounters a security robot in Mountain View with hilarious consequences bonds with a burly Harley biker in Custer City and meets a grizzly bear in Glacier National Park. The meaningful connection he enjoys with his humans' surfaces time and again. It is a story of making new friends and learning new skills while on a journey to understand America's culture and history. An easy engaging read about how a dog-loving nation embraced a goofy pup and his human companions. A moving travelogue of the heart a lovely elegy and an emphatic testament to how a beloved friend makes every journey richer every road shorter and all goodbyes bittersweet. Zen takes his rightful place alongside Gareth Stein's Enzo John Grogan's Marley and John Steinbeck's Charley as a rich canine adventurer full of empathy and understanding who will show you places you thought you already knew well and will make you wish you had gone there with him. - John W Evans author of Young Widower: A Memoir and The Consolations