Louis Nowra

Doug, a patient in a mental institution, explains the dark and absurd circumstances that led to his incarceration. He describes how a psychiatrist's advice to confront his mother resulted in him setting her cats on fire and accidentally burning down her house.

Doug, a psychiatric patient with a history of pyromania, recounts a darkly comedic and disturbing story about how a psychiatrist's advice led him to set fire to his mother's cats and, eventually, her entire house.