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  Cannery Row

  by John Steinbeck

  This is a book which ventures into the life of the community of Cannery Row, Monterey, California, around the time of the collapse of the local canning industry in the years before World War II. The group includes Doc, a marine biologist and general hero among the inhabitants of the Row; Lee Chong, proprietor of the general store; Mack and the Boys, who are referred to as bums, and the local bordello madam and... (more)