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Sweet Thursday
Sweet Thursday
Author: John Steinbeck
Sweet Thursday is another of John Steinbeck's warmly human novels about the denizens of a California skid row. Eschewing the proper, the conservative, the average, Steinbeck has turned to the outcast-the alcoholic, the whore, the down-at-the-heels philosohper-to define the common bonds of love that unite mankind. Brimming with humor, insight an...  more »
ISBN: 60595
Pages: 180
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Publisher: Bantam
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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This is a sequel to Cannery Row. Steinbeck had extrodinary talent for molding characters, describing their lives, the places they lived, their struglles, passions, and their connections with one another. This book is delightful and beautifully descriptive.


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