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Author: John Steinbeck

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  • : $10.00 AUD
  • : 9780140187373
  • : 47105
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  • : 24 June 1999
  • : 198mm X 128mm X 16mm
  • : United States
  • : 26.95
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  • : John Steinbeck
  • : Penguin twentieth century classics
  • : Paperback
  • : Open market ed
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Barcode 9780140187373
9780140187373

Description

This is a portrait of people on the margin of society, dependent on one another for both physical and emotional survival. Written in 1945, this book focuses on the acceptance of life as it is: both the exuberance of community and the loneliness of the individual.

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Author won Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962

Reviews

John Steinbeck knew and understood America and Americans better than any other writer of the twentieth century. ("The Dallas Morning News") A man whose work was equal to the vast social themes that drove him. (Don DeLillo)

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