Until Tuesday
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2011
252
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
United States • 2000s
2011
Adult
18+ years
Until Tuesday by Luis Carlos Montalván and Bret Witter, narrates the transformative journey of US veteran Captain Luis Montalván as he navigates life after serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, with the help of his service dog, Tuesday. Negotiating PTSD, physical injuries, and social anxieties, Luis forms a deep bond with Tuesday, who enables him to regain independence and re-engage with society, ultimately promoting awareness of the vital role service dogs play for veterans.
Inspirational
Emotional
Heartwarming
Hopeful
Challenging
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Until Tuesday by Luis Carlos Montalvan is widely praised for its heartfelt narrative and deep portrayal of the bond between a wounded veteran and his service dog, Tuesday. Critics commend its emotional depth and inspirational story. However, some reviews note a lack of cohesion in the storytelling and occasional repetitiveness in thematic elements.
A reader who would enjoy Until Tuesday by Luis Carlos Montalvan is interested in compelling memoirs, military experiences, and stories of companionship and healing. Comparable to readers of Marley & Me by John Grogan and Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand, they appreciate heartwarming tales of resilience and the bond between humans and animals.
12,384 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
252
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
United States • 2000s
2011
Adult
18+ years
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