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Paul Zindel
biography
Journey To Meet The Pigman
by Paul Zindel
Fall 1994 Volume 22, Number 1
It's been twenty-five years since The Pigman was published, and I'm thrilled to have the chance to tell you about a mystery connected with the book.
I suspect the mystery has as much to do with a search for the seeds of my own boyhood as it does with an investigation into the true identity of the Pigman.
"Journey" is a wonderful word in storytelling. For many writers, their journeys are voyages into memory, a phenomenon once described as "the diary we all carry about with us." About twenty years ago, I stood before you and told you about an old man I had met who, I thought, was the Pigman.
I had put an ad in the Staten Island Advance, something any of you could do today if you were looking for a free place to live: "Respectable school teacher willing to mind your home while you're away."
I received replies and offers from other teachers and