East of Eden
$21.24
- Paperback
720 pages
- Release Date
28 May 2014
Summary
Steinbeck’s most ambitious and engrossing novel, at once a family saga and a modern retelling of the Book of Genesis, in a new A format edition.
“There is only one book to a man,” Steinbeck wrote of East of Eden. Set in the rich farmland of the Salinas Valley, California, this powerful, often brutal novel, follows the intertwined destinies of two families - the Trasks and the Hamiltons - whose generations hopelessly re-enact the fall of Adam and Eve and the poisonous rivalry …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141394893 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141394897 |
| Author: | David Wyatt, John Steinbeck |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 720 |
| Release Date: | 28 May 2014 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Dimensions: | 181mm x 111mm x 29mm |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
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About The Author
David Wyatt
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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