In Dubious Battle
by Steinbeck, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair+/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Chanute, Kansas, United States
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Synopsis
In Dubious Battle is a novel by John Steinbeck, written in 1936. The central figure of the story is an activist for "the Party" (the American Communist Party, although it is never specifically named in the novel) who is organizing a major strike by the workers, seeking thus to attract followers to his cause. In Steinbeck's obituary, the New York Times said that "Although the writer's sympathies were clearly with the strikers...
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- Bookseller
- Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038222
- Title
- In Dubious Battle
- Author
- Steinbeck, John
- Format/Binding
- Cloth - Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Blue Ribbon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Workfile;
Terms of Sale
Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps
10 day return if not as described. S/H is estimated for the costs of a three pound book. Additional fees may be charged for heavier items and conversely a refund will be provided for lighter items costing less to ship. Shipping is always in boxes and well packaged. Email checked daily. Payment by Cash, Check, Money Order, Credit Card, or PayPal. Kansas residents please add 8.95% sales tax. Digital photos are gladly provided upon request.
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Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps
About Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps
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