Pig tales : a novel of lust and transformation / Marie Darrieussecq ; translated from the French by Linda Coverdale.

A woman working in a beauty parlor chronicles her descent into gluttony and lust. In one word, she is becoming a pig and she even grows a corkscrew tail. The woman's transformation reflects that of her country, raked by revolution, epidemics and famine. Part fantasy, part satire on France. A de...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Main Author:	Darrieussecq, Marie
Other Authors:	Coverdale, Linda
Other title:	Truismes. English.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English French
Published:	New York : New Press, c1997.
Series:	New Press international fiction series.
Subjects:	Man-woman relationships > Fiction. Satire, French.