Trying to save Piggy Sneed
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New York : Ballantine Books, 1997.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Ballantine Books ed.
Physical Desc:
437 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
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A collection of short stories and essays. The story, My Dinner at the White House, is an amusing piece on a dinner with President Reagan, The Imaginary Girlfriend is on the arts of writing and wrestling, while the title story is on a pig farmer who is being harassed by boys.

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English
ISBN:
0345404742, 9780345404749

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A collection of short stories and essays. The story, My Dinner at the White House, is an amusing piece on a dinner with President Reagan, The Imaginary Girlfriend is on the arts of writing and wrestling, while the title story is on a pig farmer who is being harassed by boys.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Irving, J. (1997). Trying to save Piggy Sneed. 1st Ballantine Books ed. New York, Ballantine Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Irving, John, 1942-. 1997. Trying to Save Piggy Sneed. New York, Ballantine Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Irving, John, 1942-, Trying to Save Piggy Sneed. New York, Ballantine Books, 1997.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Irving, John. Trying to Save Piggy Sneed. 1st Ballantine Books ed. New York, Ballantine Books, 1997.

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