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The Boy Who Kicked Pigs is a short novel by actor Tom Baker. The novel is subtitled, "A grotesque masterpiece", and is illustrated with line drawings by David Roberts. Plot. The novel begins by announcing that today will be the day that a young boy, Robert Caligari, dies. Robert is an extremely odd boy who cannot stop himself from ...
1. Nov. 1999 · Robert Caligari is a thoroughly evil thirteen-year-old who gets his kicks from kicking pigs. After a humiliating episode with a bacon butty, Robert realizes just how much he loathes the human race - and his revenge is truly terrible.
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Robert Caligari is a thoroughly evil thirteen-year-old who gets his kicks from kicking pigs. Afer a humiliating episode with a bacon butty, Robert realizes just how much he loathes the human race - and his revenge is truly terrible.
It a darkly comic story about a bad boy who causes havoc at home and in his neighbourhood. This subversive horror-fantasy is outrageous and funny – Faber & Faber. The Boy Who Kicked Pigs is illustrated by David Roberts, is still in print in the UK and has been translated and published in 8 other languages, including Chinese! Read an excerpt now
the boy who kicked pigs TOM BAKER, CLEM GARRITTY, NATASHA HODGSON, ZOE ROBERTS, OLIVER JONES, DAVID CUMMING Nach dem Roman von TOM BAKER Hinweis: Verfügbar für Produktionen in englischer Sprache
16. März 2014 · The anti-hero of Baker’s short novel is 13 year old Robert Caligari who has no heart. He causes havoc in his home and neighbourhood by his hatred of humanity and compulsion to kick pigs. Havoc becomes disaster when his pig-kicking causes a dramatic chain of events culminating in an accident of apocalyptic proportions. A gruesome ...
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When Robert kicks his sisters beloved piggy bank, Trevor, out of the window he sets in motion a chain of events that results in the unexpected demise of a local fishmonger.
