![]() In fact, it may be the only thing tethering her to happiness at all. As the play opens on the rest of Tillie’s world, however, not everything is as beatific as her love for science. She explains in the words of a poet how their existence proves that she is the same material as stardust, and marvels at the expanse of the universe around her in the way only the most curious minds can observe. Tillie, our protagonist, stands alone sharing with the audience the first moments of her discovery of the beauty of atoms in science class. “Paul Zindel’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds, opens on the fragile tenacity of a young mind learning how the world works. ![]() Very Good Condition, a little edge and shelf wear, a little rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, age toned pages, no inscriptions (see photographs) The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigoldsīantam, 1978, ISBN 0553125486, line drawings in text, paperback ![]()
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