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Cannery Row
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 136,060 Ratings and 7,945 Reviews

Book Description
A Depression era portrait of people living in an area near a sardine fishery in Monterey, CA known as Cannery Row.

From the opening of the novel: "Cannery Row in Monterey in California is a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia, a dream. Cannery Row is the gathered and scattered, tin and iron and rust and splintered wood, chipped pavement and weed... More
Book Information
PublisherPearson Education
BindingHardcover (80 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages240
ISBN-100582461510
ISBN-13978-0582461512
Publication Date/2001
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About John Steinbeck (Author) : John Steinbeck is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of John Steinbeck include Red Pony, Cannery Row.
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12/17/2009 Heather Runnels tagged as: I recommend, I read

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