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Obscene in the Extreme: The Burning and Banning of John Steinbeck's the Grapes of Wrath
Obscene in the Extreme The Burning and Banning of John Steinbeck's the Grapes of Wrath
Author: Rick Wartzman
Few books have caused as big a stir as John Steinbeck?s The Grapes of Wrath, when it was published in April 1939. By May, it was the nation?s number one bestseller, but in Kern County, California?the Joads? newfound home?the book was burned publicly and banned from library shelves. Obscene in the Extreme tells the remarkable story ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781586483319
ISBN-10: 1586483315
Publication Date: 9/1/2008
Pages: 320
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Publisher: PublicAffairs
Book Type: Hardcover
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