Animal Person av Alexander MacLeod

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<p><b>The highly anticipated follow-up to Alexander MacLeod''s critically acclaimed debut, <i>Animal Person</i> is a wry and perfectly-observed collection of short stories about intimacy, family and the struggle to connect</b><br><i><br>Animal Person</i> is a collection of startling juxtapositions. Criminals and bystanders, siblings and strangers, infants, adolescents, young parents, and the elderly, mammals, reptiles and fish: unexpected encounters occur and every meeting is an opportunity for recognition or rejection.<br><br>An empty-nest couple, separated after years of coexisting, find themselves pulled into the dreams of their silent, gazing rabbit; a mysterious passenger in search of his missing suitcase roams through the caverns of a 1970s LA airport; a piano recital goes wildly astray; and a great-aunt refuses to apologise as she struggles to find a place for everything in the tight space of her senior''s apartment. In the adjoining motel room, a serial killer plans his next mo