The Portable Steinbeck

Steinbeck, John & Pascal Covici, Jr.

ISBN 10: 0517610639 / ISBN 13: 9780517610633

Published by New York: Viking Press, 1980

About this Item

Revised and Enlarged Edition, hardcover. 692 pages. First printing of the 1980 Viking Press reissue of the revised and enlarged edition, with full letter line; not a budget edition. Fine or very close in a near fine dust jacket (in fresh mylar protector), a very tight copy, likely unread. Selected by Pascal Covici, Jr. Includes The Red Pony and Of Mice and Men plus short stories and additional material.

Seller Inventory # 63022

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Portable Steinbeck
• Publisher: New York: Viking Press
• Publication Date: 1980
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0517610639
• ISBN 13: 9780517610633
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

About this title

Synopsis

Collects a variety of the writings of Steinbeck, including selections from all his major works and his Nobel Prize acceptance speech

About the Author

John Steinbeck (1902-68) is remembered as one of the greatest and best-loved American writers of the twentieth century. During the 1930s, his works included The Red Pony, Pastures of Heaven, Tortilla Flat, In Dubious Battle, and Of Mice and Men. The Grapes of Wrath, published in 1939, earned him a Pulitzer Prize. In 1962, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.