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East of Eden and The Wayward Bus

John Steinbeck

  • 678 pages · about 11 hours
  • First published 1952
  • 5 editions
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1 About this book

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Good for readers who want: historical fiction, literary fiction, and a long read.

  • Historical fiction
  • Domestic fiction
  • Literary fiction
  • Classics
  • Good and evil
  • Migrant labor
  • Love
  • Guilt

2 About John Steinbeck

1902–1968

John Ernst Steinbeck ( STYNE-bek; February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968) was an American writer and novelist. He was awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception". He has been called "a giant of American letters".

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