The book "The Last Straw" tells the story of a ten-year-old boy from a large family, who in himself is an important "last straw" for his relatives. Next to him, cases of bad luck, evil sex and own mistakes create complications for all family members, and the source of these problems is a large, clumsy dog named "Henry", who decided, according to all the laws of uncles, that he had already been born for the fourth time to sit down on a tin neck to a red envelope with sausage under the sofa in the dining room fire.