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Of Cattle and Men - Maia, Ana Paula, and Perry, Zoë (Translated by)
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"In a landscape worthy of Cormac McCarthy, the river runs septic with blood. Edgar Wilson makes the sign of the cross on the forehead of a cow, then stuns it with a mallet. He does this over and over again, as the stun operator at Senhor Milo's slaughterhouse: reliable, responsible, quietly dispatching cows and following orders, wherever that may take him. It's important to calm the cows, especially now that they seem so unsettled: they have begun to run in panic into walls and over cliffs. Bronco Gil, the foreman, thinks ...

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Of Cattle and Men 2023, Charco Press, Edinburgh

ISBN-13: 9781913867492

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