The Wayward Bus (1947 FIRST EDITION)
by John Steinbeck
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Missing
- Seller
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Boerne, Texas, United States
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Synopsis
Today, nearly forty years after his death, Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck remains one of America's greatest writers and cultural figures. Over the next year, his many works, beginning with the six shown here, will be published as black-spine Penguin Classics for the first time and will feature eye-catching, newly commissioned art.Of this initial group of six titles, The Wayward Bus is in a new edition. An imaginative and unsentimental chronicle of a bus traveling California's back roads. This allegorical novel of pilgrimage includes a new introduction by Gary Scharnhorst.Penguin Classics is proud to present these seminal works to a new generation of readers—and to the many who revisit them again and again.
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- Bookseller
- Hill Country Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3-5-947
- Title
- The Wayward Bus (1947 FIRST EDITION)
- Author
- John Steinbeck
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Missing
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Date Published
- 1947-01-01
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 1.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Steinbeck, first edition
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