Cannery Row
$26.42
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
15 July 2017
Summary
A stunning new series look for one of the greatest writers of the 20th century
‘Cannery Row in Monterey in California is a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia, a dream.’
Meet the gamblers, whores, drunks, bums and artists of Cannery Row in Monterey, California, during the Great Depression. They want to throw a party for their friend Doc, so Mack and the boys set about, in their own inimitable way, recruiting everyone in the neighbou…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241980385 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241980380 |
| Author: | John Steinbeck |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 15 July 2017 |
| Weight: | 103g |
| Dimensions: | 181mm x 111mm x 10mm |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
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There is no more impressive writer on either side of the Atlantic
One of the most thoroughly enjoyable and delicious books you’ll ever have the fortune to read * Chicago Sun Times *
Uninhibited, bawdy, compassionate, inquisitive, deeply intelligent * Daily Telegraph *
There is no more impressive writer on either side of the Atlantic * Time and Tide *
Steinbeck is to be judged by the highest standards * New York Herald Tribune *
About The Author
John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck (1902-68) is remembered as one of the greatest and best-loved American writers of the twentieth century. During the 1930s, his works included The Red Pony, Pastures of Heaven, Tortilla Flat, In Dubious Battle, and Of Mice and Men. The Grapes of Wrath, published in 1939, earned him a Pulitzer Prize. In 1962, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.
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