TY - BOOK AU - Darrieussecq,Marie AU - Coverdale,Linda TI - Pig tales: a novel of lust and transformation SN - 1565843614 : AV - PQ2664.A727 T713 1997 U1 - 843 PY - 1997/// CY - New York PB - New Press KW - Man-woman relationships KW - Fiction KW - Satire, French KW - lcsh N2 - 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 debut in fiction UR - http://www.archive.org/details/pigtalesnovelofl00darr UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL8666559M ER -