Book of the Chow Chow
Worth buying if: You need a straightforward explanation or story.
Skip it if: You want a different kind of book altogether.
Exact edition: Edition shown · ISBN-13 9780866227117. The Amazon link uses this ISBN, so the product page should open to the edition shown here.
If this page helped you decide, purchasing through the Amazon button above supports UPB Books at no extra cost to you and helps us continue improving the site. Thanks for visiting today.
Check Amazon for the current price and availability of this exact edition.
Affiliate disclosure: purchases made through links on this site may earn us a commission at no additional cost to you.
Summary
Book of the Chow Chow by Samuel Draper is a general-interest book whose subject is easy to identify. The copy shown here is 1978 • Tfh Pubns Inc • 576 pages.
Why this book now
A reasonable choice if you like backlist books that still feel specific and usable.
30-second preview
Two quick cards, fifteen seconds each.
Card 1 of 2
Best for readers who...
Good fit if you want...
- You need a straightforward explanation or story.
- You want a book you can read without much background.
- If you appreciate moral ambiguity, the wit is understated and piercing, bringing lightness without undercutting the stakes of the story.
- You want a different kind of book altogether.
- You need a reference book rather than a regular read.
- If dense prose feels tiring, this book invests more in character and mood than in fast-moving plot events.
Decided it fits?
Exact edition: Edition shown · ISBN-13 9780866227117
Worth buying if: You need a straightforward explanation or story.
Skip it if: You want a different kind of book altogether.
Check Amazon for the current price and availability of this exact edition.
Reader guide
Cues to help you decide faster.
Reading commitment
Substantial Longer sessions help
Substantial commitment. Best for readers ready to spend more time with it.
What stands out here
The title and summary above are the best guide to whether this book interests you.
Best way to approach it
Read it at the pace that works for you; the page count above is the best guide to the time it may take.
Was this page helpful?
Quick thumbs only. No login.
Loading feedback…
Exact edition: ISBN-13 9780866227117
Check Amazon for the current price and availability of this exact edition.