“There was a girl I went out with for a little while who hated this book. She recounted the turtle scene as the most boring, least inspiring piece of meaningless shlock she had ever had to read. She had nothing good to say about Steinbeck and this book was the grandest example of why no one should.

Of course, I was never a big Jane Austin fan. She and I argued endlessly over it.

This is another book about America. It's another book about how human forces step beyond their...”

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