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The friend
Book • 2018
The Friend is a novel that explores themes of grief, love, and companionship.
After losing her lifelong best friend to suicide, the narrator inherits his Great Dane, Apollo.
As she navigates her sorrow, she finds solace in her bond with the dog, despite the challenges they face together.
The book is a meditation on loss and the transformative power of human-canine relationships.
After losing her lifelong best friend to suicide, the narrator inherits his Great Dane, Apollo.
As she navigates her sorrow, she finds solace in her bond with the dog, despite the challenges they face together.
The book is a meditation on loss and the transformative power of human-canine relationships.
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as the source material for the movie "The Friend."


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as the author of the book that "The Friend" movie is based on.


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as the basis for the movie "The Friend", discussing its themes of grief and companionship.


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