Question: when do sewer rats in suburbia acquire intelligence and cunning? Answer: when they begin calling each other names. For Duff and Tuff, newly arrived on Conner's lawn after being ejected from a drain culvert during a flood, their I.Q. soon begins to rise while Conner's falls. Conner, you see, is obsessed with TV. Now the plan is to keep this bachelor from going through with his vow to change his life (and their situation) by pretending to be his supposedly deceased ex wife. Inspired by Who Moved My Cheese?, this short fable has but one lesson: imagination is linked to reading, not watching television.
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"We all watch too much TV and don't read enough. This is the perfect example of what happens to a man who gives up reading in favor of television. What an appropriate fable, with romance to boot. They'll never make an animated film for TV out of this, but they should!" — Mary Reynolds (5 out of 5 stars)
"We all watch too much TV and don't read enough. This is the perfect example of what happens to a man who gives up reading in favor of television. What an appropriate fable, with romance to boot. They'll never make an animated film for TV out of this, but they should!"
" Lots of fun, like a modern fable about TV addiction. Talented narrator. Didn't see that ending coming, neat twist. "
Jonathan Lowe has been published widely in magazines and has won awards for fiction and drama. His first novel, Postmarked for Death, was endorsed by Clive Cussler, who called it “a class performance, powerful and accomplished…mystery at its best.”
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