Rin Tin Tin

In "Rin Tin Tin," acclaimed author Susan Orlean chronicles the remarkable journey of Rin Tin Tin, an abandoned puppy who became an iconic Hollywood star in the 1920s, featuring in twenty-seven films. This sweeping narrative spans nearly a century, beginning with his discovery by an American soldier on a battlefield in 1918, and explores themes of devotion, reinvention, and the profound bond between humans and animals. Orlean's account is not only a love story but also a poignant meditation on mortality and the enduring impact of a beloved pet.