---
title: "They're Cows, We're Pigs"
author: "Carmen Boullosa"
genre: "Literary Fiction, Latin American Literature"
category: "Fiction"
themes: "Memory and Reflection (Looking back on life from an old man's perspective);Social Critique (Suggested by the title 'Cows and Pigs' and the context of Latin American literature);Identity and Transformation (The passage of time and the nature of self);Passage of Time / Aging"
asin: "0802116108"
bnid: "1100382749"
amazon_link: "https://www.amazon.com/Theyre-Cows-Were-Carmen-Boullosa/dp/0802116108"
bookshop_link: "https://bookshop.org/book/9780802137869"
bn_link: "https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/theyre-cows-were-pigs-carmen-boullosa/1100382749"
source_url: "https://marciebooks.co/?search=They%27re%20Cows%2C%20We%27re%20Pigs"
data_license: "CC BY-NC 4.0"
---

# They're Cows, We're Pigs

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