**Written with passion and dynamic energy, *The Happy Pigs* by Lucy Harkness is at once a unique portrayal of police life from a truly fascinating perspective and an outstanding new novel about a smart young woman trying to keep her sanity and sense of humor in a world that's crumbling around her.**
The Pig of Happiness
β Scribed by Monkton, Edward
- Book ID
- 107767389
- Publisher
- Andrews McMeel Publishing LLC
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781449411466
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
I knew Edward Monkton was going to be a success when people started e-mailing me daily saying that it touched their hearts, it made them think, and most important, it made them laugh out loud-again and again. βGiles Andreae
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In the tradition of Jonathan Livingston Seagull comes The Pig of Happiness-a philosophizing porcine fellow with a penchant for spreading good cheer.
Edward Monkton's philosophical piglet aspires to elevate the spirit and become the Pig of Happiness. His happiness is so big it seeps from inside him to all the other pigs and then to all the other animals in the barnyard.
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Monkton, perhaps better known as the U.K.'s top-selling living poet Giles Andreae, pairs a fresh illustrative style with simple yet profound prose to create this modern-day parable.
- Monkton's greeting cards and book titles have been a big hit in the U.K. His gift books are presented to the U.S. market by Andrews McMeel exclusively, while a complementary...
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