In Dubious Battle
by John Steinbeck
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- Paperback
- Condition
- New
- ISBN 10
- 014118602X
- ISBN 13
- 9780141186023
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Paperback / softback. New. Features Jim Nolan, disenfranchised and alone, his family destroyed by the system. Desperate to find his place in the world, Jim joins the Communist Party and becomes entangled in a strike of migrant workers which spirals out of control, unflinchingly detailing the apocalyptic violence that breaks out when the masses become the mob.
Synopsis
In Dubious Battle is a novel by John Steinbeck, written in 1936. The central figure of the story is an activist for "the Party" (the American Communist Party, although it is never specifically named in the novel) who is organizing a major strike by the workers, seeking thus to attract followers to his cause. In Steinbeck's obituary, the New York Times said that "Although the writer's sympathies were clearly with the strikers...
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- Title
- In Dubious Battle
- Author
- John Steinbeck
- Format/Binding
- Paperback / softback
- Book Condition
- New New
- Quantity Available
- 9
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 014118602X
- ISBN 13
- 9780141186023
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, On, Canada
- This edition first published
- January 18, 2001
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