Buy this book on-line BAKER**, TOM: : THE BOY WHO KICKED PIGS.**LONDON.FABER & FABER,1999. ISBN 057119771X.
UK,8vo HB,no dw/dj,as issued,1st edn.FINE-.Black and purple pictorial decorated paper-covered boards with capitalised,white-lettered author name and title to upper board and spine/backstrip and immaculate plain white endpapers. Negligible shelf-wear to edges and corners - no nicks,tears or splits present.Top edges with hint of toning and some minimal,sporadic foxing spots,fore-edge brighter and clearer but with much less spotting; contents bright,tight,clean, solid and sound - virtually pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corner tips - appears unread other than my own collation.UK, slim,small 8vo HB,no dw/dj,as issued,1st edn,3-123pp [paginated] with profuse [each alternate page] b/w line illustrations by David Roberts throughout the text; plus [unpaginated] a potted biography of author,b/w line illustrated title page,a b/w line illustrated title separator page with a b/w line illustration to its verso.
Robert Caligari is a thoroughly evil thirteen-year-old who gets his kicks from kicking pigs.After a humiliating episode with a bacon butty (sandwich), Robert realizes just how much he loathes the human race - and his revenge is truly terrible.
This subversive horror-fantasy from Tom Baker (ex-monk,ex-sailor,and the ultimate Dr Who) is outrageous and funny.
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