![]() ![]() “When I found out, I was in Des Moines, Iowa, and the people at the book event went crazy. “I listened to some talks he did and a few scenes from Field of Dreams, and knew he was a master actor,” Stein said. ![]() In the novel, the golden retriever Enzo believes he would sound like James Earl Jones, but soon after hearing that Costner was on board, Stein knew they had found the right person. Starring Milo Ventimiglia, Amanda Seyfried, and the voice of Kevin Costner, the film shows with humor and grace what it means to be a human, and why dogs are man’s best friend. Ten years later, that story is the basis for Simon Curtis’ ( Woman in Gold, My Week with Marilyn) cinematic drama about a life-altering relationship between a man and his dog. Seattle-based writer Garth Stein wrote a story about a dog who learns life lessons on the race car track in 2008, that went on to be the New York Times Bestseller The Art of Racing in the Rain. ![]()
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