Animal Stories

<b>What separates us from animals? What connects us? Award-winning cartoonists Peter and Maria Hoey probe these mysteries across six surreal and interconnected stories.</b> <p/>After tremendous acclaim for their series <i>Coin-Op Comics</i> two brilliant creators present their first graphic novel: a menagerie of wild tales. Pushing the boundaries of their dazzling and unique narrative style <i>Animal Stories</i> weaves together six short stories exploring the mysterious relationships between humans and other animals. <p/>A girl who keeps pigeons starts receiving messages from a new bird in her flock. A ship's crew rescue a dog only to find far stranger things in the sea around them. A reincarnated cat with criminal intentions a parrot who leads a revolution and a squirrel who tempts a woman in a beautiful garden glade. <p/>Drawing inspiration from Aesop's Fables film noir and the Old Testament Peter and Maria Hoey apply their singular and sophisticated visual storytelling to create a new set of modern animal tales for modern times.