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Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men
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Genre: Novella
Published in 1937

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"The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence." -Thomas Wolfe

Over and above much else, I feel this is a story about loneliness. Told in a near perfect way with all superfluous 'fat' trimmed, Steinbeck perfectly elucidates a region and an epoch being a better minimalist at stretches then even Hemingway. And all throughout this skill is the ever-pervading theme: that of ...more
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