Status Updates From The Dark by McGahern John (...

This is a short novel but I had only read the opening paragraphs and I knew that this was something special - a uniquely brilliant work that anyone thinking of foisting their 'meta' fiction masterpiece that has emerged from their years of 'creative' writing courses should read, and then toss their drivel into the bin.

"-Come on, try it, hit your father, the pup is stronger than the dog. Come on, my pup, and try it.
You hadn't the strength even if you'd wanted. The whole kitchen and world was sick and despairing. Hatred had drained everything empty."