This is very much in the style of Benson's Lucia books and was equally funny. The editor writes in the introduction of Benson's "biting satire", but I would have to say I don't really agree with that interpretation of his work. It implies that Benson has no sympathy with his creations, yet he does. Part of the enjoyment is in recognising the faults of characters, yet coming to sympathise with at least some of them. We end up hoping they will get out of the scrapes for which they have only themselves to blame. There's more of these, so back to the shelves for me.
Day 196 ; Book 194
Hilarious Cat Video Mashup Of Eminem’s ‘Lose Yourself’ Set To Cat Pics,
Memes And Clips To Fill You With The Feline Funnies
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Good morrow, dear feline fanatics, the weekend is almost here and that
means it is time to shout and cheer, just as today's funny cat video will
cause yo...
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