The book "The Answering Goat: A Farce in One Act" is written by John Poole, a British playwright and author. This comedy play tells the story of a confused family who confuses their puppet doppelganger. A mistaken identity leads to a series of comical situations and unpredictable events unfolding on a small stage. The author successfully combined sharp satirical humor with intrigue, which adds lightness and excitement to the work. "The Answering Goat" is a vivid example of classic farcical skill that inspires the viewer to laugh and think at the same time.