God's Little Acre by Erskine Caldwell ISBN 13: 9780451121554

Penguin Publishing Group, 1946. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Signet, March 1946. Mass Market Paperback. Used - Acceptable.

Signet, 1961. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Front cover has a slight tear, clean throughout.

Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

New York: Signet, 1961. Later Signet Printing. Paperback. Very good in original pictorial wrappers, light crease to lower fore-corner of front cover.. Mass market. 4.25 x 7 in. 187 pp. Signed by Caldwell on the title page.

U.S.A.: Signet, 1961. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Synopsis: Published a year after "Tobacco Road" in 1933, "God's Little Acre" received enormous public attention because of its lurid, licentious content. Caldwell wrote forcefully, and sometimes comically, about issues many others writers were afraid to confront: the payments extracted for giving in to one's sexual cravings, injustices everywhere in American life in the Depression years, the power of the wealthy, the necessity of labor union as the working man's only hope for self-determination. This misadventured classic revolves around Georgian patriarch, Ty Ty Walden, who is forever grasping - alternately for the gold he thinks is to be found under his fields and for a divinity within himself. Living with Ty Ty on the farm that has ceased to be farmed, are his sexually depraved daughter, Darling Jill, his obedient sons, Buck and Shaw, and Buck's wife Griselda, a… Read More