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The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein






The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein

Denny is a cool customer on and off the track and sometimes needs a nudge toward making the moves necessary to succeed Enzo moves past his desire to be reincarnated as a man to fully appreciate his place in the Swift family, recognizing his purpose in caring for the humans he loves. Unlike the majority of fictional stories played out on the big screen, Stein’s story finds Denny focusing on being a dad and not an absentee father.ĭenny and Enzo have a seemingly symbiotic relationship where they teach each other, softening the rougher edges of each one’s personality. While the dramatic arc is Denny’s rise through the racing ranks, the emotional punch occurs when Eve succumbs to cancer, and Denny is forced to choose between his career or wrestling Eve’s parents (Martin Donovan, Kathy Baker) for custody of his child. After Denny meets Eve (Amanda Seyfried), Enzo’s world changes as he learns to love Eve and the couple’s young child.

The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein

The two become best of friends, as Enzo, the film’s narrator, reveals bits of race-related wisdom that he has learned throughout their relationship. When he adopts a puppy, he names the dog Enzo after the founder of the Ferrari race car legacy. Through his bond with his owner, aspiring Formula One race car driver Denny, golden retriever Enzo learns that the techniques needed on the racetrack can also be used to successfully navigate the journey of life.ĭenny Swift (Milo Ventimiglia) races cars and dreams of moving up to Formula One racing in Europe.








The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein