"The Light on Synanon" by Dave Mitchell is a vintage first edition hardcover book published in 1980 by Penguin Publishing Group. This book, with a dust jacket, explores the topic of occultism and sociology, making it an engaging read for adults interested in the subject. The author, Richard J. Ofshe, Cathy Mitchell, and David Mitchell, provide insights into the world of Synanon, adding to the intrigue and appeal of this vintage gem.