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Binding: Audio CDDewey Decimal Number: 813.54 EAN: 9781600240461 Edition: Unabridged Format: Audiobook, Unabridged ISBN: 1600240461 Label: Hachette Audio Manufacturer: Hachette Audio Number Of Items: 5 Publication Date: May 13, 2008 Publisher: Hachette Audio Release Date: May 13, 2008 Studio: Hachette Audio Editorial Review: Product Description: Best-selling writer Jimmy Buffett weaves an irresistible new tale---filled with colorful characters, wry humor, and the pursuit of a very clever pig. When Southern belle Ellie McBride moves her twins from Vertigo, Average Rating:
![]() Rating: - Pure Hogwash!I've always enjoyed Buffett's music and found his previous books interesting enough. "Swine Not", however, didn't even come close to entertaining. To be honest, I've read thousands of books, some great, some not so good. But this is probably one of less than five that I've not even bothered to waste my time finishing. Boring, unfunny, and unimaginative...at least the first 60 pages! Rating: - more like a childs novelI loved it, but found it more like a childs novel than for adults. It was a very fast read. Rating: - Less is moreLess is more. The concept of a pig and his 12-year old buddy narrating a story is darling -- yes, I said darling (see 'precious') -- but even Jimmie Buffett can't stretch it into a novel. As it goes on and on and on, the story drags and the villain, Monsieur Boucher, becomes plain annoying. Jimmie Buffett admits up front that a friend brought him a delightful 25-page story about a pig living in a 4-star hotel. He should have left it alone. At 25 pages, it was undoubtedly ... Read More Rating: - Fun read for adults and childrenThis book was a very fun read for both adults and children. The story is a little silly, but definitely entertaining. Very predictable. Rating: - EmbarrassingJimmy should be embarrassed for putting this book out. Why do we have to rate this a one star? Why isn't zero available? |