Pigtopia

by KittyFitzgerald (Author)

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  Paperback
  2005

  $3.25

  'Mam says dad was pigflesh and pigmind, a huge mucky porker that nabbed her by force, then jogtrotted off beyond the farlands, when he understood what had been hatched.' Jack is a 'freak' kept away from school in his youth and shunned by his local community in adulthood due to his terrible physical deformities. Holly is a young girl growing up alone with her mother, facing the pains and f

• Used

  Paperback
  2006

  $4.16

  Beautifully crafted, brave and original, Pigtopia is narrated by the two very different voices of Jack and Holly - a pair whose unlikely bond, formed around the pigs Jack rears in secret, is threatened by the intolerance of those around them. A classic double act, who instantly take their place alongside the greats of outsider fiction, their's is a story of unhappiness and foreboding, but also one of hope and the redemptive power of friendship.

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  Hardcover
  2005

  $23.38