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Marley & Me in theaters December 25
Marley & MeBy John GroganMarley ate the drywall, drooled on guests, and got expelled from obedience school, but there's a lot to be said for unconditional love and unabashed joie de vivre, even when wrapped in an exuberantly disobedient package. John Grogan has charmed countless readers with Marley & Me, his affectionate account of life with the world's worst dog.
about the authorI was born in the Motor City—Detroit, Michigan—on March 20, 1957. My very Catholic parents were hoping for a St. Patrick's Day baby. Then for a St. Joseph’s Day baby. read an excerptWe were young. We were in love. We were rollicking in those sublime early days of marriage when life seems about as good as life can get. We could not leave well enough alone. And so on a January evening in 1991, my wife of fifteen months and I ate a quick dinner together and headed off to answer a classified ad in the Palm Beach Post. ![]() |


















