John Steinbeck

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In Dubious Battle

Beschreibung

Features Jim Nolan, disenfranchised and alone, his family destroyed by the system. Desperate to find his place in the world, Jim joins the Communist Party and becomes entangled in a strike of migrant workers which spirals out of control, unflinchingly detailing the apocalyptic violence that breaks out when the masses become the mob.

Autor

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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Produktdetails

• Penguin Modern Classics
• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Januar 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 284g
• ISBN-13: 9780141186023
• ISBN-10: 014118602X
• Artikelnr.: 21271955