The Winter of Our Discontent - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Steinbeck, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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Synopsis
The Winter of Our Discontent published in 1961, is John Steinbeck's last novel. The title is a reference to the line "Now is the winter of our discontent made glorious summer by this son [or sun] of York," from William Shakespeare's Richard III.
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 123845
- Title
- The Winter of Our Discontent - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Steinbeck, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
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