The Peculiar Boars of Malloy

by Doug Crandell

Book Overview

This Sherwood Anderson award-winning farcical novel follows two teenage boys living on a farm in rural Indiana. Their father--a diminutive man and the laughingstock of their small town--purchases two boars in an attempt to impress his neighbors and demonstrate, by proxy, his masculinity. The boars, however, turn out to be resolutely gay and deeply committed to each other, setting off a ridiculous chain of events that brings the spotlight and accompanying...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0875806333
• ISBN13: 9780875806334
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
• Length: 215 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher