"The City and the Dogs" is a novel about the life of a young man in the Dominican Republic. The novel is based on a true story about a young boy's search for his father.

The author is the son of a teacher. The book is called "The City And The Dogs" and is published by Simon & Schuster, a division of Simon and Schuster. It is published in the U.S. and is available on Amazon.com for $19.99.