Helen Bransford
Autor(a) de Swine Not?
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I loved Jimmy's short stories and Joe Merchant. This book stank like a pig. Not clever or well written at all.
An entertaining quick to read novel. My impression is that it’s more of a YA novel but it’s Jimmy Buffett so it’s entertaining. My daughter has two small pigs and Jimmy’s depiction of their thoughts seems to fit what I have observed.
This is an entertaining and thought provoking read that is a vast departure from his "Where is Joe Merchant" novel. It reads quickly and is very engaging as this family and their pet pig try to find their place in the world and in the hustle and bustle of New York City. The novel is based on the real life story of a family who had a pet pig that lived in a hotel in Manhattan, and in fact the illustrations are by the woman who owned the pig and the story is based on her story. It is a quick read but will leave you both warm hearted and thoughtful about what it means to find a place where you belong and what "home" means.… (mais)
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- Obras
- 2
- Membros
- 497
- Popularidade
- #49,748
- Avaliação
- 3.1
- Resenhas
- 23
- ISBNs
- 9
Well, it didn't really live up to expectations. I'm not quite sure why I didn't like it more - maybe it was too superficial. Maybe it felt a little like "and the kitchen sink" plotting after a while. Maybe I just couldn't suspend my disbelief enough (which is a big problem for a book, since I read a lot of science fiction).… (mais)