THE Pigman

This paperback edition of "The Pigman" exhibits general wear consistent with age, including some creasing and discoloration on the cover and pages. The spine is intact, though it shows signs of use. There is no dust jacket, as typical for this format, and the pages are slightly yellowed, reflecting its vintage nature. Overall, the book is in good condition for reading and collecting.

"The Pigman" by Paul Zindel, published by Dell Publishing Co., Inc. in New York, is a seminal work in young adult fiction. This particular copy is the Second Laurel printing from October 1970. Originally published in 1968, the novel is a poignant exploration of teenage life and friendship during the 1960s. Zindel, known for his insightful portrayal of adolescent experiences, crafts a narrative that continues to resonate with readers. This edition, part of the Laurel-Leaf Library, is a paperback format, making it accessible to a wide audience. The book's themes of coming-of-age and the complexities of human relationships contribute to its lasting significance in literature. Condition details are important for collectors, and this copy shows signs of wear typical for its age but remains intact. A notable piece for those interested in classic young adult narratives.