Pigs Can't Swim
a memoir
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
25 January 2016
Summary
An outrageous, hilarious, and touching memoir by the youngest of nine children in a hardscrabble, beyond-eccentric Maine family. With everything happening on Helen Peppe’s backwoods Maine farm, life was wild- and not just for the animals. Sibling rivalry, rock-bottom poverty, feral male chauvinism, sex in the hayloft: everything seemed- and was- out of control. In telling her wayward family tale, Peppe manages deadpan humour, an unerring eye for the absurd, and poignant compassion for her utt…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780306824234 |
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| ISBN-10: | 030682423X |
| Series: | A Merloyd Lawrence Book |
| Author: | Helen Peppe |
| Publisher: | Hachette Books |
| Imprint: | Da Capo Press Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 25 January 2016 |
| Weight: | 326g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 140mm x 18mm |
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About The Author
Helen Peppe
Helen Peppe, a professional photographer specializing in horses and dogs, lives near Portland, Maine, with her husband, Eric, her children, four dogs, four rescued rabbits, four guinea pigs, and two destructive kittens.
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