Of Mice and Men

John Steinbeck

Original title: Of Mice and Men & Cannery Row

first published 1947 Penguin, 1949 224 pages

Of Mice and Men They are an unlikely pair: George is "small and quick and dark of face"; Lennie, a man of tremendous size, has the mind of a young child. Yet they have formed a "family," clinging together in the face of loneliness and alienation. Laborers in California's dusty vegetable fields, they hustle work when they can, living a hand-to-mouth existence. For George and Lennie have a plan: to own an acre of land...

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Of Mice and Men/Cannery Row paperback · 1986 · Penguin USA (Paper) · 9789994617845
Of Mice and Men & Cannery Row paperback · 1984 · Penguin Books · 270 pages · 9780140048919
Of Mice and Men / Cannery Row paperback · 1963 · Penguin · 9780670001255
Of Mice and Men / Cannery Row (Penguin Modern Classics) edition · 1949 · Penguin · 224 pages · 9780140007176

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