|   Trying to Save Piggy Sneed Cover | |
| Author | John Irving | 
|---|---|
| Country | United States | 
| Language | English | 
| Genre | short story collection, nonfiction collection | 
| Publisher | Arcade Publishing | 
| Publication date | 1996 | 
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) | 
| Pages | 432 pp (hardcover edition) | 
| ISBN | (hardback edition) & (paperback edition) | 
| OCLC | 32466612 | 
| 813/.54 20 | |
| LC Class | PS3559.R8 T78 1996 | 
Trying to Save Piggy Sneed is a collection of short works by John Irving, first published by Arcade Publishing in 1996. It features twelve writing pieces divided into three sections: Memoirs, Fiction, and Homage. The titles of the pieces are as follows:
Following each piece, Irving included sections entitled "Author's Notes," where he discussed his inspiration for the pieces and the methods of their creation.