First printing stated. Cloth-backed orange boards. Near fine in a very good dust jacket; the lamination is loose, but otherwise a sharp copy. Rae Allen won a Tony for her role, in a play starring Estelle Parsons, Nancy Marchand and Julie Harris as three sisters. Zindel won a Pulitzer Prize for the play THE EFFECT OF GAMMA RAYS ON MAN-IN-THE-MOON MARIGOLDS, but was best known for his young adult novels, including THE PIGMAN.