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Erika asked this question about Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1):
This was my first Steinbeck to read. I've heard his other books are depressing, but now I'm wondering if that's true. How does this book compare to Steinbeck's other books? I thought it was really funny throughout.
Bill Jenkins Yes, I also found this depressing but it's not like Of Mice and Men and Grapes of Wrath. The characters of these stories tried for more than what life…moreYes, I also found this depressing but it's not like Of Mice and Men and Grapes of Wrath. The characters of these stories tried for more than what life dealt them.(less)
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Cannery Row
by John Steinbeck
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