Cape Cod books: Part 3 of ideas for winter reading by local authors
Cape Cod books: Part 3 of ideas for winter reading by local authors “Not Always Home Before Dark,” by Brooke Newman (2020, The Troy Book Makers, $14) Set partly in Truro, where the internationally best-selling author has a home, this memoir is about a dog named Cajun, who was found in 2005 wandering the flooded streets of New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. He blossomed into “a world-class dog with a magnificent soul,” Newman says, though he loved to wander and became known as “the uninvited party guest” after showing up at other families’ festivities. Newman’s ...