Rupert Owen's review of The men from P.I.G. and R.O.B.O.T.

Rupert Owen reviewed The men from P.I.G. and R.O.B.O.T. by Harry Harrison

Harry Harrison: The men from P.I.G. and R.O.B.O.T. (1978, Atheneum)

Humorous accounts of specially trained and bred pigs and of the Robot Obtrusion Batallion give …

Review of 'The men from P.I.G. and R.O.B.O.T.' on 'GoodReads'

4 stars

Harry pulls off two fast and lightly comical planetary tales in his usual matter of fact style. Both stories are linked by their subject matter of inhospitable colonies intercepted by an agent. I found the Men from P.I.G to be more keeping with Harry 's gift for galactic absurdity but all in all both books provided an entertaining read.