80 microfictions from humour to horror
“brutally distilled observations of the human condition…” (Amazon reviewer)
No, not – mostly – tales about dogs
Just stories about human beings
But any intelligent dog would understand
And in the end you will too
“Probably my favorite book of the contest, in terms of heart and talent…” / “a hugely enjoyable read – intelligent and ironic and deftly crafted…” / “amusing, poetic, evocative, strange…” SPR Book Award judges
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It was in the dark before dawn that he saw the woman walking across the water…
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I had a misunderstanding the other day. I thought I was a pastry cook, but then realised I was Chief of Police…
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I was disappointed when I found out I’d been lying to myself…
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The house was at the end of the world, where the land ended and the water began…
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Everybody knew about the blue jacket. You put it on, and it told you what you wanted to know…
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He folded the dragon carefully, studying how to do it from the book he had…
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There were two of them. One fat, one thin. One old, one young. One rich, one poor. One greedy, one needy…
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A long time ago – before even your father was born – there was a great debate among the animals, over who should rule the land…
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He was a miser, and so didn’t buy any clothes…
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The dog came into the pastry shop…
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