In Dubious Battle
by STEINBECK, John
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine/fair
- Seller
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London, Ontario, Canada
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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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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 107202
- Title
- In Dubious Battle
- Author
- STEINBECK, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint edition
- Publisher
- Sun Dial Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1940
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Literature
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- Literature;
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