{"product_id":"9781940222028","title":"Clueless Gringos in Paradise: adventures with my husband, his PTSD, and two giant service dogs","description":"\u003ch4\u003eMel Brooks claims that \"Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you fall into an open sewer and die.\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthor Pamela Foster and her Vietnam Veteran husband, Jack, sell everything they own, pick up the leashes of two 150-pound service dogs, and emigrate to the \"tropical paradise\" they expect to find in Panama. Jack is a former Marine with raging PTSD, and the service dogs are mastiffs who are never further away than the end of a leash. \u003cbr\u003eThe story takes readers through a hilarious and harrowing journey in airplanes, taxis, high-rise hotels, buses, boats, restaurants and cat-infested fish markets. Add a liberal dose of high anxiety - \u003cb\u003ehow could t not be hilarious?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"If you enjoy funny memoirs, you'll love Clueless Gringos in Paradise. This book is unique with a fitting title, and it's refreshing to find a writer who can laugh at herself in a nearly impossible situation.\u003cbr\u003e\"The author's humorous voice and talent for storytelling makes readers giggle at parts and erupt into laughter at others . . . one of the funniest memoirs I've read in a long time.\"\u003cbr\u003e- Margo L. Dill, The News-Gazette\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pen L Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47033596182768,"sku":"9781940222028","price":13.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781940222028_p0.jpg?v=1763667868","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781940222028","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}