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The Pastures of Heaven
Author: John Steinbeck
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 9780141922942
Category: Fiction
Page: 240
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Language: en
Pages: 240
Pages: 240
Each of these delightful interconnected tales is devoted to a family living in a fertile valley on the outskirts of Monterey, California, and the effects that one particular family has on them all. Steinbeck tackles two important literary traditions here; American naturalism, with its focus on the conflict between natural
Language: en
Pages: 417
Pages: 417
Celebrates the American writer who in his works confronted and explored the social fabric of the United States in the early 20th century. More than 500 entries include synopses of his novels, short stories, and nonfiction; descriptions of his characters, details about family, friends, and associates.
Language: en
Pages: 1408
Pages: 1408
Literary histories, of course, do not have a reason for being unless there exists the literature itself. This volume, perhaps more than others of its kind, is an expression of appreciation for the talented and dedicated literary artists who ignored the odds, avoided temptations to write for popularity or prestige,
Language: en
Pages: 859
Pages: 859
Praise for the previous edition:Booklist/RBB "Twenty Best Bets for Student Researchers"RUSA/ALA "Outstanding Reference Source"" ... useful ... Recommended for public libraries and undergraduates."
Language: en
Pages: 234
Pages: 234
Books about Representative Short Story Cycles of the Twentieth Century
