The Sunday Times bestseller’Are you ready, Max? If anyone’s going to help me do this, it’s you.’The heart-warming tale of a life-saving friendship.In 2006, a traumatic car accident changed Kerry Irving’s life forever.Suffering from severe neck and back injuries, Kerry was unemployed and housebound, struggling with depression and even thoughts of suicide. He went from cycling over 600 miles a month to becoming a prisoner in ...

***The No.1 Sunday Times Bestseller***The heartwarming, inspiring final chapter in the life of Max the Miracle dogA dog can be more than just a best friend.Sometimes they can be our hero.Shortly after a traumatic car accident, Kerry Irving met Max, a Springer Spaniel who completely changed his life. But Max didn’t stop there. For over ten years, he was a source of inspiration to countless others around the world, with hundr...

Entre un père alcoolique et un beau-père violent, Kerry n’a pas une vie facile. Mal dans sa peau, le jeune homme est déprimé, jusqu’à ce qu’il découvre sa passion du sport et du grand air. Enfin libre de vivre sa vie comme il l’entend, il prend confiance en lui.Devenu un cycliste accompli, parcourant une centaine de kilomètres en une journée, tout s’écroule quand il est victime d’un accident et d’un grave traumatisme handicapant. Contraint de rester reclus chez lui, il replonge dan...

Nach einem schweren Autounfall leidet Kerry Irving, bis dahin ein begeisterter Sportler, unter chronischen Schmerzen, Angstzuständen und Depressionen. Bei einem kleinen Gang zum Einkaufen begegnet er zufällig Max, einem Spaniel, der ihn durch den Gartenzaun mit großen, braunen Augen anblickt. In diesem Blick findet Kerry Trost und Ermutigung, sein Leben wieder in die Hand zu nehmen. Max wird Kerrys ständiger Begleiter – und Kerry kümmert sich mit all seiner Liebe um diesen besonderen Hund,...

The Sunday Times bestseller’Are you ready, Max? If anyone’s going to help me do this, it’s you.’The heart-warming tale of a life-saving friendship.In 2006, a traumatic car accident changed Kerry Irving’s life forever.Suffering from severe neck and back injuries, Kerry was unemployed and housebound, struggling with depression and even thoughts of suicide. He went from cycling over 600 miles a month to becoming a prisoner in ...

***The No.1 Sunday Times Bestseller***The heartwarming, inspiring final chapter in the life of Max the Miracle dogA dog can be more than just a best friend.Sometimes they can be our hero.Shortly after a traumatic car accident, Kerry Irving met Max, a Springer Spaniel who completely changed his life. But Max didn’t stop there. For over ten years, he was a source of inspiration to countless others around the world, with hundr...

Ein Hund, der wieder Lebensmut gibtNach einem schweren Autounfall leidet Kerry Irving, bis dahin ein begeisterter Sportler, unter chronischen Schmerzen, Angstzuständen und Depressionen. Bei einem kleinen Gang zum Einkaufen begegnet er zufällig Max, einem Spaniel, der ihn durch den Gartenzaun mit großen, braunen Augen anblickt. In diesem Blick findet Kerry Trost und Ermutigung, sein Leben wieder in die Hand zu nehmen. Max wird Kerrys ständiger Begleiter – und Kerry k...

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Great Britain.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from enjoying a dram at Talisker, Skye's oldest distillery; to roaming the honey-hued lanes and bridges in the Cotswolds' Bourton-on-the-Water; and exploring the Forbidden Corner at the edge of the Yorkshire Dales.Build a trip to remember

The evolution of the human species has always been closely tied to the relationship between biology and culture, and the human condition is rooted in this fascinating intersection. Sport, games, and competition serve as a nexus for humanity's innate fixation on movement and social activity, and these activities have served throughout history to encourage the proliferation of human culture for any number of exclusive or inclusive motivations: money, fame, health, spirituality, or social and...