The Grapes of Wrath

by John Steinbeck

Book

Status

Available

Call number

813.52

Tags

American Literature

Genres

Collection

Your library

Publication

Hardcover;

Description

"Traces the migration of an Oklahoma Dust Bowl family to California and their subsequent hardships as migrant farm workers."--Amazon.com.

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Awards

Pulitzer Prize (Winner — Novel — 1940)
Audie Award (Finalist — Classics — 1999)
Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards (Silver Medal — 1939)
Rant Lifestyle's 25 Greatest Books of All Time (19)
The Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read
30 more
501 Must-Read Books (Emma Beare, 2006)
ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound
The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels: The Readers' List (22)
Koen Book Distributors Top 100 Books of the Past Century (4)
Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits (34)
The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels: The Board's List (10)
The Great American Read (12)
Time's All-Time 100 Novels selection
Radcliffe Publishing Course Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century (3)
Waterstones Books of the Century (9 — 1997)
Library of Congress Books that Shaped America
The 100 Favorite Novels of Librarians (70)
Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List (21 — 2009)
San Francisco Chronicle list of The 20th Century's 100 Best Fiction of the American West (2)
The Observer's 100 Best Novels (65)
Esquire's 75 Books Every Man Should Read
From Zero to Well-Read in 100 Books
The Essential Man's Library: 100 Must-Read Books
BookDepository's 100 Best Books Ever
The Great American Novels (1939)
The Telegraph's 100 novels everyone should read (49)
Boston Public Library's 100 Most Influential Books of the Century
Daniel S. Burt's Novel 100 (54)
100 Best Novels in English Since 1900
Museums, Libraries, and Archives Society's "30 Books Every Adult Should Read Before They Die" (10)
The 100 books every school-leaver ought to have read
NEA Big Read (2009)
Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century (7)
Best Books Listed for High School Students
A Century of Reading by LitHub

Original publication date

1939

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