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24%OFFMarie Darrieussecq - Pig Tales - 9780571193721 - V9780571193721
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Pig Tales

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Description for Pig Tales Paperback. A bizarre tale encompassing feminism, politics and social hypocrisy. A stunning young woman employed in the sex industry enjoys extraordinary success at bringing home the bacon (in part due to her increasingly rosy and irresistible backside) until she slowly metamorphoses into a pig. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 100.

Pig Tales is a brilliant satirical novel about a stunning young woman working in a beauty 'massage' parlour. She enjoys extraordinary success at bringing home the bacon (in part due to her increasingly rosy and irresistible backside) until she slowly metamorphoses - into a pig. Rejected by her boyfriend, left to wander the sewers and forage for food in public parks, she takes up with a werewolf with insatiable appetites. They share everything (pizza is a particular favourite; she gets the pizza, he gets the delivery boy) until someone alerts the authorities and tragedy strikes . . .
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Product Details

Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571193721
SKU
V9780571193721
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-26

About Marie Darrieussecq
Marie Darrieussecq was born in 1969 in Bayonne, France. She is a graduate of the Ecole Normale Superieure in Paris. Her debut novel, Pig Tales (1996), was published in 34 countries and became the most popular first novel in France since the 1950s. Her second novel, My Phantom Husband (1998), became an immediate bestseller. Her third novel, Breathing Underwater, prompted ... Read more

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