Tweet This is a very funny book about talking pigs that is destined to become an international bestseller. But it is so much more than that. As African Swine Fever Virus, a deadly virus that infects pigs, threatens to spread into Western Europe and may even reach America, the timing of this novel could not be more perfect. As fears grow that the virus might be capable of infecting humans, this book raises troubling questions about the honesty and competence of public health officials. Could the next human epidemic already be lurking in pigs? Has a pig virus already quietly infected us and is it responsible for mysterious illnesses like Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and autism? Is African Swine Fever virus already infecting American pigs and being covered up? With incisive political satire, Pig: A Memoir explains how that could easily be done by government scientists who can always rename diseases in order to hide them. Pig: A Memoir shows how the game is played. Pig...