Dog, Inc.: How a Collection of Visionaries, Rebels, Eccentrics, and Their Pets Launched the Commercial Dog Cloning Industry

Author:   John Woestendiek
Publisher:   Penguin Putnam Inc
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9781583334645


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   03 January 2012
Format:   Paperback
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Dog, Inc.: How a Collection of Visionaries, Rebels, Eccentrics, and Their Pets Launched the  Commercial Dog Cloning Industry


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Author:   John Woestendiek
Publisher:   Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:   Avery Publishing Group Inc.,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 20.80cm
Weight:   0.295kg
ISBN:  

9781583334645


ISBN 10:   1583334645
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   03 January 2012
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

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Here is John Woestendiek at his best, sniffing along a trail to find a fascinating story you never heard of, and writing it in a way you'll never forget. -Steve Lopez, author of The Soloist In Dog, Inc. John Woestendiek deliciously skewers the unholy combination of consumer culture, emotional indulgence, and scientific chicanery that lie at the heart of the cloning movement, and yet somehow, in the process, he reminds us why we love our pets so much to begin with. -Jim Gorant, author of The Lost Dogs It's a shame we can't clone more John Woestendieks! Dog, Inc. is one of the best books I've read in a very long time. -Kinky Friedman, author of Kinky Friedman's Guide to Texas Etiquette John Woestendiek's outstanding look at dog cloning explores what goes down when science, personal loss, and financial opportunism collide. - Parade The inside story behind the costly quest to clone dogs reveals at least as much a


"""Here is John Woestendiek at his best, sniffing along a trail to find a fascinating story you never heard of, and writing it in a way you'll never forget."" -Steve Lopez, author of ""The Soloist"" ""In ""Dog, Inc."" John Woestendiek deliciously skewers the unholy combination of consumer culture, emotional indulgence, and scientific chicanery that lie at the heart of the cloning movement, and yet somehow, in the process, he reminds us why we love our pets so much to begin with."" -Jim Gorant, author of ""The Lost Dogs "" ""It's a shame we can't clone more John Woestendieks! ""Dog, Inc."" is one of the best books I've read in a very long time."" -Kinky Friedman, author of ""Kinky Friedman's Guide to Texas Etiquette"" ""John Woestendiek's outstanding look at dog cloning explores what goes down when science, personal loss, and financial opportunism collide."" -""Parade "" ""The inside story behind the costly quest to clone dogs reveals at least as much a"


Here is John Woestendiek at his best, sniffing along a trail to find a fascinating story you never heard of, and writing it in a way you'll never forget. <br> -Steve Lopez, author of The Soloist <br> In Dog, Inc. John Woestendiek deliciously skewers the unholy combination of consumer culture, emotional indulgence, and scientific chicanery that lie at the heart of the cloning movement, and yet somehow, in the process, he reminds us why we love our pets so much to begin with. <br> -Jim Gorant, author of The Lost Dogs <br> It's a shame we can't clone more John Woestendieks! Dog, Inc. is one of the best books I've read in a very long time. <br> -Kinky Friedman, author of Kinky Friedman's Guide to Texas Etiquette <br> John Woestendiek's outstanding look at dog cloning explores what goes down when science, personal loss, and financial opportunism collide. <br> - Parade <br> The inside story behind the costly quest to clone dogs reveals at least as much a


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Pulitzer prize-winning investigative reporter John Woestendiek is a 33-year newspaper veteran. Most recently, he worked as the features reporter at the Baltimore Sun. He writes and produces the popular dog website “ohmidog!” which gets over 1,000 hits a day. Woestendiek has also worked for the Arizona Daily Star, Lexington Herald-Leader, Charlotte Observer, and Philadelphia Inquirer. Last fall he served as the T. Anthony Pollner Distinguished Visiting Professor at the University of Montana School of Journalism. In 2003 he was inducted into the North Carolina Journalism Hall of Fame. He currently lives in Baltimore with his shelter dog Ace.

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