David duchovny has staked out the high ground in the growing pantheon of celebrity novelists. Feb 04, 2015 holy cow, which tells the tale of elsie joining forces with a turkey and a pig to escape from a farm, cant help but be quirky. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Between the books sly humor, gently humanist animalist. David duchovny, american actor best known for playing the role of fox spooky mulder on the television series the xfiles 19932002, 2016, 2018. David duchovny novel holy cow has animals on the run feb. Elsie is a fairly happy cow living on a farm in the us. Feb 10, 2015 david duchovny novel holy cow has animals on the run feb. Holy cow follows the story of elsie bovary, who starts the tale as an ordinary, happy cow who spends her days. Holy cow by david duchovny if these books could talk.
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His zany, madcap first novel, holy cow, which follows the publication last year of xfiles costar gillian andersons first novel, is a seriously entertaining fable that doesnt. David duchovny returns with a new series, and the xfiles. Holy cow by david duchovny published by headline on september 24th 2015 genres. Q, for obvious reasons gotta read the book to find out. Therefore, i felt that a book about a cow by david duchovny would be right up my street.
In holy cow, david duchovnys charismatic creatures point the way toward a mutual understanding and acceptance that the world desperately needs. Holy cow by david duchovny is a comic delight that will thrill fans of jasper fforde and ben aa. Mar 31, 2016 david duchovny has staked out the high ground in the growing pantheon of celebrity novelists. Jan 02, 2017 david duchovny, aka sexcrazed californications hank moody, aquarius hardass cop sam hodiak and of course, the most lovable conspiracy theorist on television, is an author and academic. He starred in the tv series californication 200714 and appeared in such films as return to me 2000 and full frontal 2002. A modernday dairy tale rank among all the audiobooks youve listened to so far. Mulder likes to talk a big game, and hes got a theory for just about everything, much like elsie, the loudmouth cow who is both narrator and star of duchovnys holy cow.
David duchovny on writing his debut novel, holy cow. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. A rollicking, globetrotting adventure with a twist. David duchovny on writing his debut novel, holy cow the actor and erstwhile literary scholar turned his idea for a kids film into one brilliant, irreverent book by tiffany gibert posted. Elsie bovary is a cow and a pretty happy one at that. One night, elsie and mallory sneak out of their pasture. David duchovny wrote a kids book about a cow who brings. Actor david duchovnys first novel, holy cow, is a madcap fable about growing up holy cow.
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His mother, margaret miller, was a scottishborn school teacher. He is best known for his roles in the x files and californication. Feb 02, 2015 actor david duchovny, 54, is trying on a new role with the publication of his first novel, holy cow, about a talking cow, pig and turkey that go on the lam when they discover theyre destined for. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading holy cow.
Apr 05, 2016 in holy cow, david duchovny s charismatic creatures point the way toward a mutual understanding and acceptance that the world desperately needs. The x files star, 54, wrote holy cow, a story about a talking cow, pig and turkey that travel around the world when they discover they are destined for the slaughterhouse. David duchovny originally intended his novel holy cow to be an animated movie, and i think it would have worked really well that way. Listen to holy cow a novel by david duchovny available from rakuten kobo. Jeff ayers, the denver post this is the best cowbased theological odyssey of all time. Holy cow, which tells the tale of elsie joining forces with a turkey and a pig to escape from a farm, cant help but be quirky. He starred in the tv series californication 200714 and appeared in such films as return to me 2000 and full frontal. Holy cow audiobook by david duchovny 9781427261960. Holy cow ebook by david duchovny 9780374712891 rakuten. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. She spends her days getting milked, sleeping, eating and gossiping.
The xfiles stars first work, holy cow, was a wry magical realist story told through. He is known for playing fbi agent fox mulder on the television series the xfiles and writer hank moody on the television series californication, both of which have earned him golden globe awards. Duchovny graduated with an english literature degree at princeton, and went on to become a yale postgrad, graduating with a masters degree in english. Until one night, elsie sneaks out of the pasture and finds herself drawn to the farmhouse. A new york times bestseller, holy cow is a rollicking, globetrotting adventure with a twist.
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