Elke Gazzara, a former model and entrepreneur, met award-winning actor Ben Gazzara while working on a film in Seoul. They were married from 1982 until his death in 2012. She and her beloved miniature dachshund, Stella, divide their time between Umbria and New York City.
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"Intimate, loving stories ... It's like being a guest at a great dinner party where you realize that bold-face names are just like the rest of us when it comes to their dogs."-Cesar's WayCritical acclaim for Madison Avenue Maxi:"A fun, breezy read." -New York Post"If you are a Ben Gazzara fan or a dog lover, and most especially a small dog lover, and even more especially, a dachshund lover, this book will pull at your heartstrings. ... Pleasant and diverting-angel food for the recreational reader's palate. And right in style." -Curled Up with a Good Book"An entertaining story ... Fans of Gazzara, who often plays tough-guy roles, will enjoy this story of how Maxi stays close by." -Bookviews.com"Madison Avenue Maxi is going to speak to critter lovers of all kinds with its unabashed adoration of an animal. If you've got a pet ... this book will make you yip with joy." -The Bookworm Sez column