Porky

Porky

by Deborah Moggach (Author)

Synopsis

From the bestselling author of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel At school they called her Porky on account of the pigs her family kept outside their bungalow near Heathrow. But she felt no different - not until she realised she was losing her innocence in a way that none of her friends could possibly imagine. Only a child robbed of her childhood can know too late what it means to be loved too little and loved too much...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 04 Nov 2004

ISBN 10: 0099479834
ISBN 13: 9780099479833
Book Overview: By the author of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.

Media Reviews
Illuminates with great compassion how love can so easily go off the rails * Daily Mail *
At once eerily exuberant and bleak, this is a compassionate, tough book * Observer *
Deborah Moggach conveys with chilling skill the process by which a fundamentally bright, decent child becomes infested by corruption * Spectator *
Extraordinarily skilful -- Anita Brookner
Extraordinarily skilful -- Anita Brookner
Author Bio
Deborah Moggach is the author of many successful novels including the bestseller The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. Her screenplays include The Diary of Anne Frank and the film of Pride and Prejudice, which was nominated for a BAFTA. She lives in North London.