Bernie is a book for all
ages. It has become very popular in India
and the SAARC countries bordering India. Finally, the novel has become available
throughout the United States
through First Books.
Lost and abandoned dogs on a
vacation island off the coast of Maine, discover the meanings and answers to life through Wolf, an
aged Saint Bernard. He shares his
knowledge and philosophies with Bernie, a young black Labrador retriever, and
other canines. Wolf acquires his
scholarly brilliance from listening for all of his 18 years, to his master, an
English college professor reading from the classics, the Bible, history and
other valuable works.
Bernie proves to be a motivated
student who applies and matures under the tutelage of his Saint Bernard mentor. The lessons Bernie acquired are eventually
applied in dealing with lifes predicaments.
As in life, youth must be served and Bernie replaces Wolf as the able
leader of their pack which also includes a female poodle, Alyce,
and Springer Spaniel, Marion. Together the pack survive
on the isolated island until they are finally rescued.
All readers will profit from the
lessons learned from these canines..
Om författaren
Mr. Weston had an extensive
theater career appearing on Broadway, television, and in numerous films. He has been writing for over 30 years, and
has been teaching writing to teens and adults for over 15. His writing credits include the award winning
documentary, Inca Remembered, the
screenplays for Carnival Magic, Pershing, One Strike You’re Out! and
successfully produced plays as, The Ninth
of April, I’m With You!, De Witt C!, Bagels and Luck, Beckwourth, and Their
Sacred Trust! His novel Bernie was published in New
Delhi, India,
in 2002, and has become so popular that by demand he is completing four
sequels. Mr. Weston’s other books
include Winning Monologues from the
Beginning Workshop, Baseball Bloopers,
and One Strike You’re Out! whose screenplay has been optioned to be produced as a
motion picture.