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Because of a Dog: How an Enchanted Italian Village Mended a Broken Heart

By Matthew Sigman
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Desperate to escape his grief and a life in disarray, Matthew stumbles upon an unlikely place that changes his life in unexpected ways that ultimately lead to healing and a newfound sense of belonging.

One dog's love. One man's journey.

When Matthew Sigman's beloved dog, Augie, died, his world fell apart. His boyfriend broke up with him. His work dried up. Even the ceiling of his West Village apartment collapsed. Heartbroken and adrift, Matthew did the only thing he could-he ran.

An impulsive escape to Europe didn't lead to the cafés of Paris or the islands of Greece. Instead, thanks to a fluke in an Airbnb map, he landed in Quarna, a remote Italian mountain village seemingly hidden from to...

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