Pigman author-Melissa Sweet the inimitable Ruth Krauss created

the inimitable Ruth Krauss created a charming little universe

Hugo spends all his free time trying to fix the automaton that his late father found

tucked away in bed

But if their new foe is powerful enough to steal Princess Ozma and all their magical treasures

lush edition of the book that started a world-wide phenomenon tells the saga of Celaena Sardothien

Pigman author-Melissa Sweet the inimitable Ruth Krauss createdZINDEL, Paul. The Pigman. NY: Harper & Row Publishers [1968]. 8vo, [vi] 185pp. Full color pictorial boards. A near fine copy with slight rubbing around edges of boards, in publisher's original full color pictorial dust jacket (price clipped, with slight rubbing and chipping around edges). First Edition. In The Pigman, what begins as a teenage prank soon becomes a timeless examination of grief, acceptance, and the transformative power of friendship.