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(0)John Steinbeck
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English
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Description
From the mid-1650s through the 1660s, Henry Morgan, a pirate and outlaw of legendary viciousness, ruled the Spanish Main. He ravaged the coasts of Cuba and America, striking terror wherever he went. Morgan was obsessive. He had two driving ambitions: to possess the beautiful woman called La Santa Roja and to conquer Panama, the "cup of gold."
42) Of mice and men
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
p1999
Language
English
Description
In depression-era California, two migrant workers dream of better days on a spread of their own until an act of unintentional violence leads to tragic consequences.
Author
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Steinbeck in Vietnam offers for the first time a complete collection of the dispatches Steinbeck wrote as a war correspondent for Newsday. Rejected by the military because of his reputation as a subversive, and reticent to document the war officially for the Johnson administration, Steinbeck saw in Newsday a unique opportunity to put his skills to use. Between December 1966 and May 1967, the sixty-four-year-old toured the major combat areas of South...
52) Tortilla flat
Author
Publisher
Denoël
Pub. Date
c1961
Language
Français
Description
In the shabby district called Tortilla Flat above Monterey, California lives a gang whose exploits compare to those of King Arthur's knights.
60) Of mice and men
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
The tragic story of two itinerant ranch hands on the run in California's Salinas Valley -- one is the lifelong companion to the other, a retarded but innocent giant.