*spoiler alert* The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein is a drama from the unique perspective of the introspective dog, Enzo. Enzo belongs to the aspiring young racer Dennis (Denny) Smith who adopted Enzo from a farm when he was just a puppy and they have been best friends ever since. Enzo is a special dog who interprets the world around him; he believes that when he is ready after he dies, he will return as a human. However, Enzo cannot tell anyone and is limited to what a dog can do, for example, he cannot watch Denny's races in person, however, he watches recordings of Denny's races and learns a lot. As the two get older, Denny meets a girl named Eve, and the two fall in love, get married, and have a daughter named Zo ë. Eve and  Zo ë  enrich the lives of Denny and Enzo they all become a real family. However, Denny's racing pursuits often get in the way of his family life, he is often away from home and unable to take care of everyone .  Eve is starting to ...
 
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