Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck Hardback Book 9780241620236

Introducing Little Clothbound Classics irresistible mini editions of short stories novellas and essays from the worlds greatest writers designed by the awardwinning Coralie BickfordSmith Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna from haunted New England to a sundrenched Mediterranean island and from a game of chess on the ocean to a love story on the moon Beautifully designed and printed these collectible editions are bound in colourful tactile cloth and stamped with foilDrifters in search of work George and his childlike friend Lennie have nothing in the world except the clothes on their back and a dream that one day they will have some land of their own Eventually they find work on a ranch in Californias Salinas Valley but their hopes are dashed as Lennie becomes a victim of his own strength Tackling universal themes of friendship and shared vision and giving a voice to Americas lonely and dispossessed Of Mice and Men remains Steinbecks most popular work achieving success as a novel Broadway play and three acclaimed filmsSuch a perfect book Nick Hornby