In Dubious Battle
by John Steinbeck
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Copyright by John Steinbeck 1936. Book is in very good condition, no soiling and no writing.
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In Dubious Battle deals with a fruit-workers' strike in a California valley and the attempts of communists to organize, lead, and provide for the striking pickers.
The central figure of the story is an activist for "the Party" (possibly the American Communist Party or the Industrial Workers of the World, although it is never specifically named in the novel) who is organizing a major strike by fruit pickers, seeking thus to attract followers to his cause.
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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
- Book Condition
- Used - Copyright by John Steinbeck 1936. Book is in very good condition, no soiling and no writing.
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- 1
- Edition
- Copyright by John Steinbeck 1936. Book is in very good condition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- P. F. Collier and Son Company
- Date Published
- (1936)
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- FICTION / General;
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