STEINBECK, John.
The Grapes of Wrath.
New York: The Viking Press , 1939.
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First Edition of The Grapes of Wrath; Inscribed by John Steinbeck to John Updike
First edition of the author's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Octavo, original beige cloth. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page, "For John Updike with regards John Steinbeck." An exceptional association linking two of the greatest American novelists and chroniclers of American society of the twentieth century. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with some wear to the extremities. Jacket design by Elmer Hader.
"The Grapes of Wrath is the kind of art that’s poured out of a crucible in which are mingled pity and indignation Its power and importance do not lie in its political insight but in its intense humanity [It] is the American novel of the season, probably the year, possibly the decade" (Clifton Fadiman).
The Grapes of Wrath.
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