Pit's Letter Author:Sue Coe Like a latter-day Goya, Sue Coe is driven to create moral works, from stark renditions of slaughterhouse brutality to accounts of abused domestic animals and laboratory testing. In Pit's Letter, a hapless canine describes her desolate life to her only surviving sister. She recounts her puppyhood and upbringing in her human family, her heartless ... more »banishment, and finally her suffering and death at the hands of the experimenting scientists at Eden Biotechnology. Ironically, her former master winds up in the same situation: an accidental scratching infects him with a pathogen - and man and beast share the same fate.« less
In "Pit's Letter" Pit, the hapless canine, describes her desolate life to her only surviving sister: her puppyhood and her human family, her banishment, and finally her suffering at the hands of experimenting scientists.