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Apr 13, 2010 · But over the resulting lighthearted discord hangs a weightier problem: Kitty’s new home is inhabited by a pair of ghosts from out of the castle’s troubled past. How this haunting couple is dealt with serves only to embellish the allure and humor of Mr. Caldwell’s uniquely theatrical storytelling. Product Details.
Nov 12, 2019 · A playwright and novelist whose books include The Pig Did It, The Pig Comes to Dinner, and The Pig Goes to Hog Heaven, Joseph Caldwell has been awarded the Rome Prize for Literature by the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He lives in New York City and is working on various post-Pig writing projects.
Joseph Caldwell does in this hilarious send-up of the Irish lyric novel. What the Pig did to the lives of the title characters-star-crossed lover-the heart broken and triumphant who act out ancient tales of passion and family feuds against a lush and wild Irish land and seascape could only have happened in the mind of a novelist as seasoned and ...
Nov 12, 2019 · Joseph Caldwell is an acclaimed playwright and novelist who was awarded the Rome Prize for Literature by the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He is the author of five novels in addition to The Pig Trilogy, a humorous mystery series featuring a crime-solving pig. Caldwell lives in New York City.--This text refers to the hardcover edition.
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Item #: UD3292. Format: Paperback. Pages: 214. Publication Date: 2009. After being rebuffed by a potential lover, American creative-writing teacher Aaron McCloud comes to the craggy shores of Ireland's west coast "so he [can], in solitary majesty, feel sorry for himself" at his aunt Kitty's home. When an errant pig digs up a human skeleton in ...
May 1, 2009 · The second volume in Caldwell’s projected trilogy (The Pig Did It, 2008)—a hybrid of farce and Irish ghost story.Hack novelist Kitty McCloud (her latest “correction” of a classic is called The Bloody Mill on the Bloody Floss) and new husband Kieran Sweeney have bought a drafty, dilapidated castle in County Kerry.
Dec 30, 2007 · Read 420 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. An American in Ireland encounters mystery, romance—and an extremely disruptive “Very funn…
