Agrarian Spaces and the Rise of the California Social Novel
by
Terry Beers
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2018
The story of the Joad family’s journey from their ravaged farm in dustbowl Oklahoma to the storied paradise of California helped inform a nation about the brutality, poverty, and vicious competition among fellow immigrants desperate for work. But Steinbeck is only one successor to a rich and esteemed...