{"product_id":"the-grapes-of-wrath-john-steinbeck-9780241980347","title":"The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Pulitzer Prize, \u003ci\u003eThe Grapes of Wrath \u003c\/i\u003eis an epic human drama, with a stunning new cover by renowned artist Bijou Karman.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'To the red country and part of the gray country of Oklahoma, the last rains came gently, and they did not cut the scarred earth.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrought and economic depression are driving thousands from Oklahoma. As their land becomes just another strip in the dust bowl, the Joads, a family of sharecroppers, decide they have no choice but to follow. They head west, towards California, where they hope to find work and a future for their family. But while the journey to this promised land will take its inevitable toll, there remains uncertainty about what awaits their arrival . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Magnificent' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Steinbeck's writings form a photograph album of America' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'There is no more impressive writer on either side of the Atlantic' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTime and Tide\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A novelist who is also a true poet' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJohn Steinbeck\u003c\/b\u003e  (1902-1968) is remembered as one of the greatest and best-loved American writers of the twentieth century. During the 1930s, his works included \u003ci\u003eThe Red Pony\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePastures of Heaven\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Tortilla Flat\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIn Dubious Battle\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOf Mice and Men\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eThe Grapes of Wrath\u003c\/i\u003e, published in 1939, earned him a Pulitzer Prize. In 1962, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Englisch, 544 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65808064577885,"sku":"K065187908","price":10.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/6518790800001A.jpg?v=1788498046","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/the-grapes-of-wrath-john-steinbeck-9780241980347","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}