Nick Trout – The Wonder Of Lost Causes
Veterinary Surgeon and New York Times best-selling author Nick Trout joins Tim for this episode. Nick discusses his latest novel, The Wonder Of Lost Causes. Nick provides an introduction to the warm and fascinating characters in the novel – a mother who is also a veterinarian, her son who is challenged with cystic fibrosis and the bond he has with one special dog. Have a listen and learn more about this touching story from an author who lives the story every day.
BIO:
Nick Trout graduated from veterinary school at the University of Cambridge in 1989. He is a Diplomate of the American and European Colleges of Veterinary Surgeons and, for the past twenty-years (wow, time really does fly), he’s been a staff surgeon at the prestigious Angell Animal Medical Center in Boston. He is the author of three non-fiction books, the New York Times bestseller, Tell Me Where It Hurts, Love is the Best Medicine, and Ever By My Side. His first two novels, The Patron Saint of Lost Dogs and Dog Gone, Back Soon were Boston Globe bestsellers. His latest, stand-alone novel is The Wonder of Lost Causes (Harper Collins, April 30th, 2019). Nick’s writing has been translated into sixteen languages and his books sell in more than thirty different countries around the world. He considers himself a runner (though his marathon days are behind him), an avid reader, and a passionate advocate for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. He lives in Massachusetts with his wife, Kathy, and their adopted Labradoodle, Thai.