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The grapes of wrath

Steinbeck, John, 1902-19682017
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Drought and economic depression are driving thousands from Oklahoma. As their land becomes just another strip in the dust bowl, the Joads, a family of sharecroppers, decide they have no choice but to follow. They head west, towards California, where they hope to find work and a future for their family. But while the journey to this promised land will take its inevitable toll, there remains uncertainty about what awaits their arrival...
Main title:
The grapes of wrath / John Steinbeck.
Imprint:
UK : Penguin Books, 2017.
Collation:
535 pages ; 18 cm
Notes:
Originally published: United States of America: The Viking Press Inc., 1939.
Awards:
Pulitzer prize 1940
ISBN:
9780241980347 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
813.52
Language:
English
BRN:
1142303
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