{"product_id":"9788412289817","title":"WOOF!","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWOOF!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dark and corrosive satire that combines absurd humor with a fierce critique of animal rights activism, feminism, environmentalism, and contemporary society. Through a dystopian universe populated by micro-dogs, brain-eating nano-dogs, and cannibalistic humans, the author constructs a narrative puzzle that functions as a doggy detective story. With a direct and incisive style, this work invites the reader to question our relationship with animals and the future that awaits us, all wrapped in a giddy, provocative laugh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work explores the complex and often contradictory relationship between humans and dogs, starting from the premise that canines possess extraordinary sensory capabilities which, nevertheless, do not prevent them from remaining our best friends. Based on this paradox, the author builds a dystopia in which micro-dogs, brain-eating nano-dogs, humans who eat dogs, armies of ticks, cloned dogs, dog-children, and a canine elite all coexist. The plot unfolds like a puzzle of nibbled-on pieces, a doggy detective story that combines the most absurd humor with a corrosive satire on feminism, environmentalism, fetishism, and taxidermy, offering a critical and hilarious vision of our society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSocial and political satire: scathing critique of animal rights activism, feminism, environmentalism, and other contemporary currents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCanine dystopia: recreation of a future (or present) where dogs and humans swap roles and powers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAbsurd and black humor: combination of preposterous situations with a corrosive and provocative tone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHuman-animal relationship: questioning of compassion, feelings, and the hierarchy between species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSatirical noir: doggy detective structure with a direct and incisive style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders looking for a graphic novel or short narrative with intelligent, acidic, and transgressive humor. Ideal for those who enjoy social satire, dystopian science fiction, and works that challenge genre conventions. Also for those interested in a critical and funny look at animal rights, feminism, and environmentalism, without fear of provocation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn original and surprising reading experience that combines disparate genres (noir, dystopia, absurd humor).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA scathing and timely social critique, presented in a playful and accessible way.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA unique approach to the relationship between humans and animals that invites reflection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA direct, incisive narrative style full of powerful and disturbing imagery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Martín, Ánzoni\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Editorial Pez de Plata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY FICTION, HUMOR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: LA RISA FLOJA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: March 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 136\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 242 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work stands out for its ability to combine the most absurd humor with sharp and pertinent social criticism. The author constructs a coherent, nuanced dystopian universe where satire becomes a vehicle for reflecting on complex issues such as the human-animal relationship, environmentalism, or feminism. The direct and incisive style, along with the doggy detective structure, keeps the reader hooked from beginning to end. An original and valuable proposal for those seeking a provocative and entertaining read that is not afraid to explore the limits of humor and social criticism.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EDITORIAL PEZ DE PLATA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405863149915,"sku":"9788412289817","price":14.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841228981.jpg?v=1781833468","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788412289817","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}