The goats of wrath and other stories

"Arriving in Bangkok, Thailan, the Lidrich family sees little lizards crawling on the walls of their hotel room. After they settle in Chiang Mai, Joe buys two goats and brings them home, with disastrous results. On vacation in Bangkok, the whole family is stuck in a motel during a two-day revolution against the government! During a visit to a mountaintop Hilltribe village, Pat is honored with the slaying of a pig for dinner. Stories such as "Motorcycle Mama" and "Revolution" comprise this book of memories by Patricia Lidrich."--Back cover.