John Steinbeck vo svojom denníku nazýva tento román prvá kniha. A vskutku, Na východ od raja je priamočiary a pôsobivý ako všetky staré príbehy. Ide o kompozične košaté rozprávanie o niekoľkých generáciách Traskovcov a Hamiltonovcov... Zobraziť viac
V Monterey, na kalifornskom pobreží, sa sladkým štvrtkom označuje deň, ktorý nasleduje po horkej strede. To zvykne byť deň, keď sa nič nedarí... Zobraziť viac
V Monterey, na kalifornskom pobreží, sa sladkým štvrtkom označuje deň, ktorý nasleduje po horkej strede. To zvykne byť deň, keď sa nič nedarí... Zobraziť viac
In the town they tell the story of the great pearl - how it was found and how it was lost agin. They tell of Kino, the fisherman, and of his wife, Juana, and of the baby, Coyotito... Zobraziť viac
The Pearl is Steinbeck's flawless parable about wealth and the evil it can bring. When Kino, an Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana in church and their little... Zobraziť viac
John Steinbeck's paean to the Monterey County of his youth, "Cannery Row" contains an introduction by Susan Shillinglaw in "Penguin Modern Classics". In the din and stink that is "Cannery Row" a colourful blend of misfits ... Zobraziť viac
In September 1960, John Steinbeck embarked on a journey across America. He felt that he might have lost touch with the country, with its speech, the smell of its grass and trees, its color and quality of light, the pulse of its people... Zobraziť viac