Donkey's Years and Dog Days were the first two volumes of these remarkable memoirs, of which The Whole Hog now completes the Higgins Bestiary. This spirited and quirky penman has always set himself apart form the general grind of Irish writing and its set themes, to run along the line of the exposed nerve-system.No other Irish writer has been so obsessed with the terrain inconnu of lost or thwarted love as this odd-man-out. From salad love with Molly Cushen, to Philippa Phillips in the dunes, to a young American wife in ...
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Donkey's Years and Dog Days were the first two volumes of these remarkable memoirs, of which The Whole Hog now completes the Higgins Bestiary. This spirited and quirky penman has always set himself apart form the general grind of Irish writing and its set themes, to run along the line of the exposed nerve-system.No other Irish writer has been so obsessed with the terrain inconnu of lost or thwarted love as this odd-man-out. From salad love with Molly Cushen, to Philippa Phillips in the dunes, to a young American wife in Spain at the time of the Bay of Pigs, or a divorc???e in Copenhagen, a tax inspectress in London, the Jacaranda Street tease in Johannesburg, the mirth is barely contained
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Add this copy of The Whole Hog to cart. $17.74, very good condition, Sold by Pearlydewdrops rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Haywards Heath, WEST SUSSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2000 by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd.
Add this copy of The Whole Hog to cart. $17.76, like new condition, Sold by Pearlydewdrops rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Haywards Heath, WEST SUSSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2000 by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd.
Add this copy of The Whole Hog a Sequel to Donkey's Years and Dog Days to cart. $19.69, very good condition, Sold by Dodman Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Morston, NORFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2000 by Secker & Warburg.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. Third volume of Higgins' excellent memoirs. Stock toned to edges, but otherwise in VG order throughout. Smart black boards with bright silver titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 400pp.
Add this copy of The Whole Hog to cart. $28.31, very good condition, Sold by Alpha 2 Omega Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southampton, HANTS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2000 by Secker & Warburg.
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Near fine in Near fine jacket. Near fine condition. Secker & Warburg, 2000. First UK edition-first printing(2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1). Black hardback(silver lettering to the spine, small nick/dent on the edge of the front cover) with Dj(large tear on the edge of the front Dj cover, mark, crease, nick and scratch on the Dj cover), both in near fine condition. Illustrated with a b/w map inside the front and back cover. Nice and clean pages with a nick and slightly tainted on the outer edges, small nick on the edge of the pages. Nice and clean book with light shelf wear on the Dj cover.406pp. Price un-clipped.
Add this copy of The Whole Hog to cart. $45.28, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Vintage.
Add this copy of The Whole Hog to cart. $64.54, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Random House UK.
