The Lick of Love

From one of Britain''s best-loved comedians comes this wonderfully funny, sharp and touching memoir and a celebration of the bond between man and dog - an autobidography, if you will.

''I loved The Lick of Love. It''s often insightful, sometimes hilarious, frequently filthy - I''m a cat person, but if anything were ever to convince me to get a dog, it would be this'' Joanne Harris

''. . . wise and perceptive, and funny and moving. Each dog you meet marks a different chapter of your life and Julian writes about it so BEAUTIFULLY'' Joanna Cannon

''A quirky and witty excavation of memory lane in the company of his furry canine friends'' Dame Joan Collins

The Lick of Love takes us on a tour of Julian''s colourful life - and wherever life has taken him, Julian has had a dog by his side. Fanny the Wonder Dog, who came into Julian''s life when he was somewhat adrift, propelled him up the ranks of the