Книга: John Steinbeck «The Winter of Our Discontent»
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Производитель: "Penguin Books Ltd." Ethan Allen Hawley has lost the acquisitive spirit of his wealthy and enterprising forebears, a long line of proud New England sea captains and Pilgrims. Scarred by failure, Ethan works as a grocery clerk in a store his family once owned. But his wife is restless and his teenage children troubled and hungry for the material comforts he cannot provide. Then a series of unusual events reignites Ethan's ambition, and he is pitched on to a bold course where all scruples are put aside Steinbeck's searing examination of the evil influences of money, immorality, greed and ambition in America drew acclaim from the Nobel Committee who hailed him as an'independent expounder of the truth'. ISBN:978-0-141-18631-3 Издательство: "Penguin Books Ltd." (2000) Формат: 130x195, 288 стр.
ISBN: 978-0-141-18631-3 |
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John Steinbeck
Источник: John Steinbeck
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