Big Pig, Little Pig
A Year on a Smallholding in South-West France
«By turn, poignant, funny, educational and, yes, brutal . . . Yallop's skill lies in blending autobiography with lyrical nature writing.»
Radio Times
A life-affirming memoir revelling in the comic, fond and enduring entanglement of people, animals and places. Les mer
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A life-affirming memoir revelling in the comic, fond and enduring entanglement of people, animals and places.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 240
- ISBN
- 9780241977156
- Utgivelsesår
- 2018
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
Anmeldelser
«By turn, poignant, funny, educational and, yes, brutal . . . Yallop's skill lies in blending autobiography with lyrical nature writing.»
Radio Times
«Quietly devastating . . . Yallop writes with great tenderness about the hogs as housekeepers and gourmands»
Daily Telegraph
«A delightful and entertaining memoir»
Woman and Home
«A beautifully written and quietly devastating account of raising two young pigs on [Yallop's] smallholding in the south of France»
Frances Wilson, The New Statesman
«
The narrative tension is as tightly coiled as a thriller
» Observer
«Fascinating . . . you certainly have a treat in store»
Literary Review
«Very affecting»
Daily Mail