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Pigology


Pigology 
Text by Daisy Bird
Illustrations by Camilla Pintonato

Did you know that there are a billion domesticated pigs on the planet, that pigs can live to be more than twenty years old, or that they have been raised for food for ten thousand years? In this charmingly illustrated encyclopedia, learn everything you ever wanted to know about pigs, from their anatomy and natural history to the many ways these smart and captivating creatures have made it into our daily lives.

“Dopo aver letto Il Porcellario l’umile porco diventerà, ai nostri occhi, semplicemente il più fantastico animale del mondo. Forse perché lo è davvero.”
Frizzifrizzi

“An interesting, absorbing browser.”
Kirkus Reviews

★ Longlisted for the Austrian Science Book of the Year-Award (Wissenschaftsbuch des Jahres)

Rights sold:

Germany: Little Gestalten, March 2021
World English: Princeton Architectural Press, Fall 2021
Italy: QuintoQuarto edizioni, June 2021
France: Actes Sud, Spring 2022
China: Post Wave Books
Korea: Dolbaenamu
Japan: Kagaku Dojin
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