Great Conversations features interviews with authors and writers, exploring books, writing and literary culture from Australia and the world.Today's episode features Laura Jean McKay discussing her Victorian Premiers Literary Award winning novel The Animals in That Country.The Animals in That Country explores a pandemic sweeping across Australia that leaves the infected with mild cold symptoms, pink eyes and the ability to hear and communicate with animals!The story takes us into a conservation reserve where Jean works as a guide; as much from her love of animals as her love for her grand-daughter Kimberly. Initially the reserve is free from Zooflu, but how long can the quarantine last and can Jean protect Kimberly?!Join me as we discover Laura Jean McKay’s The Animals in That Country...