Mike Flannery, the Irish agent of the Westcote express office, watches a swamp being filled for a new suburb and handles each parcel strictly by the rules. Three stories follow him through a misbehaving cat, a hard-to-classify consignment and a plague of fleas, each turning on his literal-minded reading of the tariff.
A short return for the hero of Pigs Is Pigs, and just as dry. Download the free EPUB.