John steinbeck approached writing as a scientific experiment. Published in february 1947, the bus, as steinbeck referred to it in his letters, was his first long and muchanticipated novel after the grapes of wrath eight years earlier. Octavo, original russet cloth, blind and giltstamped cover, origina. The wayward bus by john steinbeck, 9780142437872, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. A penguin classic in his first novel to follow the publication of his enormous success, the grapes of wrath, steinbecks vision comes wonderfully. The wayward bus by john steinbeck first edition points.
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