Seems like the world has always been a gruesome place to live, be it humans or animals or aliens. One or other thing keeps fighting for superiority and regimes. From the novel, The City That Barks and Roars , I came to know that even animals messed up when it was their chance to rule the world and live peacefully. Yeah, I am speaking about a novel that is set in the world of animals. It is one of the best humorous anthropomorphic crime fictions I have ever read. First, I thought it’s going to be like a story where animals behave and nudge the overall plot, with least human intervention, as it was in Life of Pie. Well, I was totally taken aback when I got under the skin of the story. Here animals are ruling the world, they are like humans – they talk, manage offices, the entire commercial cycle, and so on. The novel is set in some other time, long after human stopped existing. So the animals are proud of themselves – they are doing great than the humans – but only a deep dig reveals o...
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