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| name = Pig Boy | title_orig = | translator = | image = Pig Boy.jpg | image_caption = | author = J. C. Burke | illustrator = | cover_artist = | country = Australia | language = English | series = | genre = Crime novel | publisher = Random House, Australia | release_date = 2011 | english_release_date = | media_type = Print (Paperback) | pages = 322 | isbn = 9781741663129 | preceded_by = Ocean Pearl | followed_by = }} Pig Boy (2011) is a crime novel by Australian author J. C. Burke. It won the 2012 Ned Kelly Award. Plot summaryDamon Styles is expelled from school on his eighteenth birthday. He gets himself a firearms licence and intends to get a job shooting pigs with Pigman. But Damon harbours secrets and the citizens of the town of Strathven believe they know what Damon is planning and set out to stop him. ReviewsHolly Harper for Readings hadn't "been this impressed with a main character in quite some time" and thought the author "has created an absolutely unforgettable cast of characters".[1] Awards and nominations
References1. ^"Pig Boy by J. C. Burke" by Holly Harper, Readings {{DEFAULTSORT:Pig Boy}} 3 : 2011 Australian novels|Australian crime novels|Ned Kelly Award-winning works |
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