Have Dog, Will Travel - A Poet's Journey

A blind poet describes his relationship with his first guide dog and how it changed his life and gave him a newfound appreciation for travel and independence.

About the author

Stephen Kuusisto is the author of the memoirs Have Dog, Will Travel; Planet of the Blind (a New York Times “Notable Book of the Year”); and Eavesdropping: A Memoir of Blindness and Listening and of the poetry collections Only Bread, Only Light and Letters to Borges. A graduate of the Iowa Writer’s Workshop and a Fulbright Scholar, he has taught at the University of Iowa, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, and Ohio State University. He currently teaches at Syracuse University where he holds a professorship in the Center on Human Policy, Law, and Disability Studies. He is a frequent speaker in the US and abroad. His website is StephenKuusisto.com.

Product details

• Authors: Stephen Kuusisto, Kuusisto Stephen
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.03.2019
• EAN: 9781451689808
• ISBN: 978-1-4516-8980-8
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, Biography: literary, Biography: general, PETS / Dogs / General, Coping with disability, Dogs as pets, Biography: writers, Coping with / advice about physical impairments / disability, HEALTH & FITNESS / Disability