Tuesday's promise
Subtitle: one veteran, one dog, and their bold quest to change lives
By: former U.S. Army Captain Luis Carlos Montalvan and Ellis Henican
Contributors: Henican, Ellis, author
Edition: Large print edition.
Series: Thorndike press large print biographies and memoirs; Thorndike Press large print biographies and memoirs
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 459
ISBN-13: 9781432840396
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Service dogs; Post-traumatic stress disorder; Patients; People with disabilities; Golden retriever; Services for; Large type books; Iraq War, 2003-2011; Human-animal relationships; Veterans; Disabled veterans; Biography
Description: "As former U.S. Army captain Montalván recounted in Until Tuesday, upon returning home from Iraq he was rescued from pain and post-traumatic stress disorder by golden retriever Tuesday. That memoir sold 300,000 copies, so expect good things from this account of how he and Tuesday take healing to the larger veteran community"--Provided by publisher.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: High flier; title: Part I. Road warriors; title: Part II. Will and desire; title: New Year's resolution; title: Telling Papá; title: Going in; title: Under the knife; title: Moving out; title: El Paso; title: Getting fitted; title: Dog fight; title: Try on; title: Test drive; title: Part III. Paws forward; title: Older and wiser; title: Successor dog; title: Special delivery; title: Mad dash; title: Homecoming; title: Conclusion: Friends forever; title: Afterword.