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Albert Payson Terhune (1872–1942)

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Werken van Albert Payson Terhune

Lad: A Dog (1919) 954 exemplaren
Lad of Sunnybank (1929) 235 exemplaren
The Heart of a Dog (1920) 205 exemplaren
Further Adventures of Lad (1922) 205 exemplaren
Buff: A Collie (1921) 135 exemplaren
Bruce (1920) 111 exemplaren
Treve (1924) 108 exemplaren
Wolf (1925) 101 exemplaren
My Friend the Dog (1926) 96 exemplaren
Gray Dawn (1927) 92 exemplaren
Lochinvar Luck (1923) 81 exemplaren
The Way of a Dog (1932) 73 exemplaren
The Faith of a Collie (1926) 60 exemplaren
The Critter and Other Dogs (1936) 54 exemplaren
His Dog (1922) 43 exemplaren
Sunnybank: Home of Lad (1934) 42 exemplaren
Great Dog Stories (1993) 35 exemplaren
Grudge Mountain (1939) 31 exemplaren
Collie to the Rescue (1928) 25 exemplaren
Real Tales of Real Dogs (1935) 20 exemplaren
Lad: A Dog [abridged] (1957) 20 exemplaren
Superwomen (1916) 18 exemplaren
The Dog Book (1932) 17 exemplaren
True Dog Stories (1936) 15 exemplaren
The Terhune Omnibus (1937) 10 exemplaren
The Story of Damon and Pythias (1915) 10 exemplaren
A Book of Famous Dogs (1937) 8 exemplaren
Caleb Conover, Railroader (1907) 6 exemplaren
Lad: A Dog [adapted] (2016) 6 exemplaren
Across the Line (1945) 5 exemplaren
The Secret of Sea-Dream House (1929) 5 exemplaren
Loot! (1940) 4 exemplaren
The Runaway Bag (1925) 4 exemplaren
Dogs (1940) 4 exemplaren
The Amateur Inn (1923) 4 exemplaren
Dad (1914) 3 exemplaren
Syria from the Saddle (1896) 3 exemplaren
The Woman (1912) 3 exemplaren
Letters of Marque (1929) 3 exemplaren
The Man in the Dark (1921) 2 exemplaren
The Son of God (1932) 2 exemplaren
The Years of the Locust (1917) 2 exemplaren
Water! (1928) 2 exemplaren
Black Gold (1922) 2 exemplaren
An Albert Payson Terhune Reader (2015) 2 exemplaren
The Pest (1923) 2 exemplaren
Lad: A Dog [annotated] (2022) 1 exemplaar
Najib (1925) 1 exemplaar
In Treason's Track (1910) 1 exemplaar
The Flood Fighters (1920) 1 exemplaar
The Woman Tamers (1918) 1 exemplaar
The White Way (1917) 1 exemplaar
Ghost Dog of Sunnybank (1935) 1 exemplaar
The World's Great Events (1908) 1 exemplaar
Fortune (1918) 1 exemplaar
The Fighter (1909) 1 exemplaar
Dollars and Cents (1917) 1 exemplaar
The New Mayor (1907) 1 exemplaar
Columbia Stories (1897) 1 exemplaar
Wonder Women in History (1918) 1 exemplaar
Black Wings (1928) 1 exemplaar
The Tiger's Claw (1924) 1 exemplaar
Unseen! (1937) 1 exemplaar

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Gangbare naam
Terhune, Albert Payson
Officiële naam
Terhune, Albert Payson
Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
Dircks, Stephen
Geboortedatum
1872-12-21
Overlijdensdatum
1942-02-18
Graflocatie
Pompton Reformed Church, Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, USA
Geslacht
male
Nationaliteit
USA
Land (voor op de kaart)
USA
Geboorteplaats
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Plaats van overlijden
Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, USA
Oorzaak van overlijden
hit by car
Woonplaatsen
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Wayne, New Jersey, USA
Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, USA
Opleiding
Columbia University (BA, 1893)
Beroepen
reporter (Evening World)
editor
dog breeder
journalist
Relaties
Harland, Marion (mother)
Herrick, Christine Terhune (sister)
Van De Water, Virginia (sister)
Van De Water, Frederic (nephew)
Organisaties
Sunnybank Kennels (owner)
Korte biografie
Although he had other careers, Albert Payson Terhune is best remembered today for his novels and magazine stories on his beloved collies and other dogs, and as a dog breeder. Many of today's Rough Collies are descended from the collies he bred and raised at his Sunnybank Kennels in New Jersey. Several of his family members, including his mother, were also prolific writers. Irving Litvag wrote his biography, The Master of Sunnybank (1977, Harper & Row).

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This is a well written book.

But it’s not an easy book or a comforting book.

This book is under review. It contains some strong descriptions of violence as well as dialogue that was typical of its time (1919).
 
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FamiliesUnitedLL | 10 andere besprekingen | Feb 7, 2024 |
A fairly good story with some unexpected turns and a few plot developments that I saw coming. Worth a read, especially if you like the author's books.

I wish more of the dog's story was included, he's only in a few of the scenes. The original title is The Luck of the Laird, which actually makes more sense considering the lack of collie involvement.
 
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fuzzi | Jul 27, 2022 |
This is the book that made me trans. Also, as a child, I read so many dog books that real live dogs have been a disappointment to me ever since.
 
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jollyavis | 2 andere besprekingen | Dec 14, 2021 |

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Werken
76
Ook door
20
Leden
3,100
Populariteit
#8,239
Waardering
4.0
Besprekingen
42
ISBNs
285
Talen
2
Favoriet
5

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