Trying to Save Piggy Sneed- Hardcover

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Author John Irving Publisher Arcade Publishing format Hardcover Condition very good interior pristine Summary Trying to Save Piggy Sneed is a captivating collection of twelve short works by acclaimed author John Irving, first published by Arcade Publishing in 1996. This anthology is thoughtfully divided into three sections: Memoirs, Fiction, and Homage, each offering a unique glimpse into Irving's literary prowess. In the Memoirs section, readers are treated to personal narratives, including The Imaginary Girlfriend, where Irving candidly reflects on his intertwined passions for writing and wrestling. The Fiction segment showcases six of Irving's short stories, notably Interior Space, which earned him the O. Henry Award. Finally, the Homage section features essays honoring literary giants like Günter Grass and Charles Dickens, providing insight into the influences shaping Irving's own storytelling. This hardcover edition is a former library book, featuring a card holder in the back but is otherwise in pristine condition. The original dust jacket is intact, and the pages are clean and unmarked. Trying to Save Piggy Sneed - Hardcover – rare and collectible book from Deb’s Rare Books "Trying to Save Piggy Sneed" by John Irving is a compelling collection of memoirs, fiction, and essays, reflecting the author's literary journey. This 1996 hardcover edition, a former library book with a card holder in the back, remains in pristine condition, making it a valuable addition for collec

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