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The Wayward Bus by Steinbeck, John - 1947
by Steinbeck, John
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The Wayward Bus
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New York: The Viking Press, 1947. First edition. Fine/about Fine. A Fine copy of the book in just about Fine dust jacket. The book with the correct green top-stain, copyright information and blindstamped bus on the front cover. This copy with a green silk ribbon bookmark (attached behind the text-block), which we haven't seen before. Dust jacket with the correct $2.75 price on the front flap in exceptional condition overall with just the slightest wear at the spine ends. An exceptionally preserved copy.
Juan Chicoy's part-time service of operating a shuttle bus along the highway near his town brings together a wide array of characters who might not otherwise mingle: "a successful businessman, his prissy sexually frigid wife, their athletic university-student daughter, a traveling salesman, an arousing stripper masquerading as a dental nurse, a cranky rancher...each person in this random cast of players faces an inner crisis of sorts during their short journey, and the resulting interconnected character studies make up the novel...The Wayward Bus is, as its author points out, a contemporary morality play" (Leaves and Pages). Fine in about Fine dust jacket.
Juan Chicoy's part-time service of operating a shuttle bus along the highway near his town brings together a wide array of characters who might not otherwise mingle: "a successful businessman, his prissy sexually frigid wife, their athletic university-student daughter, a traveling salesman, an arousing stripper masquerading as a dental nurse, a cranky rancher...each person in this random cast of players faces an inner crisis of sorts during their short journey, and the resulting interconnected character studies make up the novel...The Wayward Bus is, as its author points out, a contemporary morality play" (Leaves and Pages). Fine in about Fine dust jacket.
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- Publisher The Viking Press
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1947
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by John Steinbeck (Author)Publisher: The Viking Press (1947)Hardcover8.25 x 5.5 inches, 312 pagesThe Wayward Bus is a novel by American author John Steinbeck, originally published in 1947. The novel's epigraph is a passage from 15th-century English play Everyman, with its archaic English intact; the quotation refers to the transitory nature of humanity. Although considered one of Steinbeck's weaker novels at the time of its original publication, The Wayward Bus was financially more successful than any of his previous works.Steinbeck dedicated this novel to "Gwyn", thought to be a reference to his second wife Gwyndolyn Conger. The couple divorced less than a year after the book was published.-----------------------John Ernst Steinbeck Jr. (/'sta?nb?k/; February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968) was an American author. He won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humour and keen social perception." He has been called "a giant of…
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