On That Old Ace in the Hole

Annie Proulx, That Old Ace in the Hole - 'We was so poor there wasn't nothing to eat pretty often, and I mean nothin. There was a time my daddy out a sheer desperation shot and skinned a coyote and we et coyote soup. And I gurantee you we wasn't the only ones.' 'How was it?' 'At the time it was the most goddamn delicious thing I ever et.' - - 'In the old days you had no hog factory farms. maybe fifty, sixty farmers and ranchers raisin a few pigs the traditional way. Each one a them families bought...