Forfatter fødeår: 1902-1968
I Depressionens USA bliver familien Joad fordrevet fra deres hjem på grund af de enorme støvstorme, som ødelægger alle muligheder for at dyrke jorden, og på grund af finanskrisen, bankernes... Læs mere
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Drifters in search of work, George and his childlike friend Lennie, have nothing in the world except the clothes on their back - and a dream that one day they will have some land of their own.
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Drifters in search of work, George and his simple-minded friend Lennie, have nothing in the world except each other - and a dream. A dream that one day they will have some land of their... Læs mere
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Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
The Wayward Bus travels through the backroads of the lush California countryside, transporting the lost and the lonely to new destinations. Juan Chicoy is at the wheel, a man of the land, hot-blooded and uninhibited.
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Set in the rich farmland of the Salinas Valley, California, this title follows the interwined destinies of two families - the Trasks and the Hamiltons - whose generations hopelessly re-enact the fall of Adam and Eve and the poisonous rivalry of Cain and Abel.
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Lee Chong, the owner of the well-stocked grocery store, is also the proprietor of the Palace Flophouse that Mack and his troupe of good-natured 'boys' call home. Dora runs the Bear Flag... Læs mere
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Moving through the woods and deserts, dirt tracks and highways to large cities and glorious wildernesses, the author observed America, and the Americans who... Læs mere
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Features Jim Nolan, disenfranchised and alone, his family destroyed by the system. Desperate to find his place in the world, Jim joins the Communist Party and becomes entangled in a... Læs mere
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USA under Depressionen i 1930'erne. Oklahomas frugtbare jord er ødelagt af overdyrkning. Høsten slår fejl, og den brændende blæst har frit løb hen over de døende majsmarker. Bønderne kan... Læs mere
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”Jeg havde ikke fornemmet landet i 25 år,” sagde John Steinbeck, da han besluttede at tage sin primitive camper og pudlen Charley og rejse rundt i USA for at tage temperaturen på... Læs mere
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128 sider, paperback. A compelling story of two outsiders striving to find their place in an unforgiving world, John Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men" includes an introduction by Susan... Læs mere