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A yuppie abducts a racing greyhound belonging to a Mafioso in this comedy. The hero is a software developer in Boston who has an argument with the Mafioso, who slashes his car tires. The yuppie flees with the greyhound to Florida.

"We once met a dog that changed the world. His name was Brooklyn. It's hard to imagine that a spotted dog would become the inspiration for a worldwide fight; that the campaign would be successful, and that after a decade of suffering, he would come home to us. And yet it happened. In fact, the thirteen short years that Brooklyn spent on this earth would turn out to be one of the most consequential periods in history for greyhounds, and for the broader...