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Pig

Roald Dahl

First published 1960
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Borderline speculative (see the detailed summary on Wikipedia): A strange take on the real world, where violence is treated satirically, and a man's obsession with meat-eating leads him to an ironically improbable end.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1960 Cover Kiss Kiss Michael Joseph Collection
1960 Kiss Kiss McClelland & Stewart Collection
February 1960 Cover Kiss Kiss Alfred A. Knopf Collection
1961 Cover Kiss Kiss Dell Collection
1962 Cover Kiss Kiss Penguin Books Collection 183
1965 Cover Kiss Kiss Dell Collection
1966 Kiss Kiss Penguin Books Collection 183
October 1968 Cover Kiss Kiss Alfred A. Knopf Collection 242
November 1969 Cover Twenty-Nine Kisses from Roald Dahl Michael Joseph Omnibus
1970 Cover Kiss Kiss Penguin Books Collection 183
November 1972 Cover Kiss Kiss Pocket Books Collection 180
September 1977 Cover The Best Horror Stories Hamlyn Anthology 530
May 1978 Cover The Best of Roald Dahl Vintage Books Collection 266
1984 Cover Kiss Kiss Penguin Books Collection 183
1984 Cover The Best Horror Stories Hamlyn Anthology 530
1985 Cover Realms of Darkness Octopus Books Anthology 230
1985 Cover Realms of Darkness Octopus Books Anthology 230
1987 Cover A Second Roald Dahl Selection Longman Collection 25
1988 Cover Realms of Darkness Chartwell Books Anthology 230
April 1990 Cover The Best Horror Stories (abridged) Mallard Press Anthology 305
August 1990 Cover The Best of Roald Dahl Vintage Books Collection
September 1990 Cover The Best Horror Stories (abridged) Ivy Leaf Anthology 305
September 1991 The Collected Short Stories of Roald Dahl Michael Joseph Omnibus 154
October 2006 Cover Collected Stories Alfred A. Knopf Collection 614
July 2023 Cover The Uncanny Gastronomic: Strange Tales of the Edible Weird The British Library Anthology 207