When I Saw the Animal |
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Author:
| Cohen, Bernard |
Series title: | UQP Short Fiction Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7022-6157-2 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2018 |
Publisher: | University of Queensland Press
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $10.99 |
Book Description:
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A brilliant short story collection by awarded novelist and former Vogel winner Bernard Cohen.Parked in by furious rich people, mid-divorce, a man misses his lunchtime gambling session. All the girls named Ella form a diagonal across the teacher's new classroom. Diseased cattle burn in fields around the country - it is a cameraman's role to frame the images for TV. A swagman jumps into a billabong, or was he pushed?Bernard Cohen's stories are filled with incisive perspectives,...
More DescriptionA brilliant short story collection by awarded novelist and former Vogel winner Bernard Cohen.Parked in by furious rich people, mid-divorce, a man misses his lunchtime gambling session. All the girls named Ella form a diagonal across the teacher's new classroom. Diseased cattle burn in fields around the country - it is a cameraman's role to frame the images for TV. A swagman jumps into a billabong, or was he pushed?Bernard Cohen's stories are filled with incisive perspectives, captivating wit and dark, sharp humour.