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Word: pigflesh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1983-1983
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...heat, the sow fell and the hunters hurled themselves at her. This dreadful eruption from an unknown world made her frantic; she squealed and bucked and the air was full of sweat and noise and blood and terror. Roger ran around the heap, prodding with his spear whenever pigflesh appeared. Jack was on top of the sow, stabbing downward with his knife. Roger found a lodgment for his point and began to push till he was leaning with his whole weight. The spear moved forward inch by inch, and the terrified squealing became a high-pitched scream. Then Jack found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Prize as Good as Golding | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

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