This book--a sequel to Frog Fables and Beaver Tales --tells the story of the privileged, contentious animals who inhabit the great northern Swamp of the Beavers and the Frogs. This incisive and sharply-rendered satire of Canadian politics and media in the mid-1970s will bring to mind a host of familiar faces--Pierre Trudeau, Rene Levesque, Pierre Berton, Adrienne Clarkson, Marshall MacLuhan--subtly adapted, er, evolved, to survive in the Swamp. The...