North Yorkshire Library Service Book Group discussion

"As I raised the bolt-gun to its head the cow said: 'Won't you at least Turing test me, Graham'"

'Someone was looking at me, a disturbing sensation if your dead,'

I have to agree when I heard the first line initially I was rubbing my hands together expecting a sci-fi consciousness animal rollercoaster combining I, Robot with Flowers for Algernon with Tarka the Otter. In that sense I didn't get what I expected... which is annoying.