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Walking the Dog

Charles Davis (2008)

SubgenreDark Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age16

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentMild
LanguageModerate

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Positive tags

HumorSelf-Discovery

Protagonist archetypes

Ensemble Cast

Synopsis

In these tales, residents of a little known tropical island muddle through the vagaries of modern life, inadvertently subverting its manifold absudities and occasionally stumbling across the odd, sometimes very odd, eternal truth.

Is Walking the Dog appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 16 and up.

This literary dark fantasy short story collection explores modern life's absurdities through philosophical vignettes with likely mature themes and occasional unsettling elements typical of the genre.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, mild sexual content, and moderate language.

Who'll love this

Adults interested in philosophical fiction will appreciate these interconnected stories examining life's oddities.

Tags

Literary FictionMagical RealismShort Story Collection