THE WAYWARD BUS
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First edition
New York: The Viking Press, 1947. First Edition. 8vo, publisher's original orange-red cloth lettered in gilt with a blindstamped bus on the upper cover. 312. A very nice copy with only minor evidence of age, the jacket with just a touch of rubbing at the extremities. FIRST EDITION. Steinbeck's fiction combines realism and romance, but not always harmoniously. This novel presents a microcosm of frustrations in contemporary America through the stresses on a group of people stranded on a bus in rural California.
- Publisher: The Viking Press
- Year: 1947
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: hardcover
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