When I Saw the Animal

Incisive perspectives, captivating wit, and dark humor converge in this brilliant short story collection.Award-winning novelist Bernard Cohen presents a series of stories filled with incisive perspectives, captivating wit, and dark, sharp humour. From a man missing his lunchtime gambling session to diseased cattle burning in fields, Cohen's characters navigate the complexities of modern life with a blend of melancholy and humor. Experience contemporary life through Cohen's unique lens, where the ordinary becomes extraordinary and the absurd is just around the corner. Perfect for readers seeking thought-provoking, humorous, and uniquely Australian short fiction.