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A quiet, heart-wrenching story of boyhood friendship and betrayal in small-town America.

Another well-known book on Brown’s list is Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. This novella is one that many will be familiar with as it has commonly been taught in schools.

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck is under $10 in paperback, and the Outsiders by S.E. Hinton (a personal favorite of mine) is a must-read.

It was first published in a 600-page book, Sea of Cortez, co-authored with Ricketts, and including a 300-page scientific catalog of the marine species they encountered. It sold only 2,000 copies.

His classic Of Mice and Men is starkly brought to life at the Octagon in a production which is powerful, at times harrowing and genuinely thought-provoking. William Young, Lennie, and Stefan Race ...

Though Steinbeck is best known for his works “The Grapes of Wrath,” “East of Eden” and “Of Mice and Men,” the author’s time in the Sea of Cortez had a profound impact on his own ...

Because of violence, permission slips are now required for books like "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding and "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck.

1. The Grapes of Wrath The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck is a compelling book that takes place during the Great Depression. It chronicles the Joad family's journey to California in pursuit of a ...

6. Of Mice and Men was arguably the first “play-novelette.” The stage intrigued Steinbeck as much as prose did, and the book shares similarities with both media.

Black children found studying the book ‘psychologically and emotionally’ harmful The novel Of Mice and Men will be removed from GCSE lists in Wales next September over concerns about racism and racial ...