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An account of Paul Zindel's teenage years on Staten Island, when his life was enriched by finding his own personal pigman, or mentor.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- intimateepic
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- Author
- Paul Zindel
- First published
- 1992
- Pages
- 168
- Publisher
- Bantam Books, HarperCollins
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780553564563
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