The Fur and Feathers Party - Lawrence, Maggie
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For fans of Animal Farm, a quirky, humorous and moving modern-day fable for grown-ups, of love, loss, hope and heroism, as the animals take environmental damage into their own paws, claws and hooves. This is an original, imaginative and entertaining novel set in a suburb of Sydney and Washington D.C. It tells the story of Pup, an abandoned Australian silky-haired terrier dog with low self-esteem, who joins forces with Cracker, a feisty Yellow-crested cockatoo with no time for wallowing, to get the Fur and Feathers Party of Australia into government in the U.S. Pup has to overcome her low sense…mehr

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For fans of Animal Farm, a quirky, humorous and moving modern-day fable for grown-ups, of love, loss, hope and heroism, as the animals take environmental damage into their own paws, claws and hooves. This is an original, imaginative and entertaining novel set in a suburb of Sydney and Washington D.C. It tells the story of Pup, an abandoned Australian silky-haired terrier dog with low self-esteem, who joins forces with Cracker, a feisty Yellow-crested cockatoo with no time for wallowing, to get the Fur and Feathers Party of Australia into government in the U.S. Pup has to overcome her low sense of self as she, and her irreverent cockatoo friend face dirty politics, romantic loss and betrayal in their quest to stop mankind from destroying their natural home.
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Maggie Lawrence grew up in Melbourne and moved to Sydney's lower north shore in 2001. She loves animals, and at one time owned a horse, a dog and a cat. She is passionate about environmental issues, and has run her own media campaigns about developments that have concerned her. When she is not cramming her laptop with creative writing, Maggie can be found hanging out with friends at her local café, meditating, bushwalking, singing in a modern choir and sometimes communicating with the whales and dolphins on the Sydney whale-watching boat Maggie trained in film and television production at the BBC. has won awards for two of her feature-length screenplays, and for pilot scripts for situation and TV sketch comedy. She has had two short films made: one she wrote, produced and directed that was screened in several international film festivals. The Fur and Feathers Party is her debut novel and was developed from her award-winning screenplay titled 'PUP'. You can visit Maggie at www.maggielawrence.com