Coronavirus Novel - Episode 4
Tuesday 12 May 2020 The Supreme Quadrumvirate - head of the Intergalactic Security Council - orders part-time interplanetary couriers Atman and Compost Mantiss to cause havoc on Earth. Read on!
Atman and Compost Mantiss are subpoenaed by the Intergalactic Security Council to carry a Morbid Orb to Earth. The ethics of this intervention, to Attie, are light years beyond terrifying — but how dare a humble astral being, whose only goal is to embody the essence of his innermost soul (and to surf the astral plane bru!), contravene an instruction of the Supreme Quadrumvirate?
Locked down in our bodies, hearts and heads, yet free to make up our own minds, we are confronted at every turn by deep conundra too convoluted to completely comprehend. Now Read On!
Poynton Shute's Coronavirus Novel, every Tuesday here and on weekends at www.dailymaverick.co.za or www.facebook.com/africartoons. Soon to be back on Instagram. Enjoy!
