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East of Eden is an acclaimed American epic by John Steinbeck. Published in 1952, the novel follows the intertwined destinies of two families in the fertile Salinas Valley of California. This sprawling saga spans multiple generations as the characters grapple with themes of depravity, love, acceptance, and the capacity for self-destruction.
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East of Eden
- By: John Steinbeck
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 25 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 18,503
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 16,374
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Story5 out of 5 stars 16,368
This sprawling and often brutal novel, set in the rich farmlands of California's Salinas Valley, follows the intertwined destinies of two families....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Why have I avoided this Beautiful Book???
- By Kelly on 03-25-17
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East of Eden
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 25 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 06-15-11
- Language: English
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The Grapes of Wrath
- By: John Steinbeck, Robert DeMott
- Narrated by: Dylan Baker
- Length: 21 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 14,094
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 12,579
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 12,540
Shocking and controversial when it was first published in 1939, Steinbeck's Pulitzer prize-winning epic The Grapes of Wrath remains his undisputed masterpiece. Set against the background of Dust Bowl Oklahoma and Californian migrant life, it tells of Tom Joad and his family....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Wish I could give it 10 stars!
- By P. Minor on 07-18-14
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The Grapes of Wrath
- Narrated by: Dylan Baker
- Length: 21 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 06-15-11
- Language: English
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Of Mice and Men
- By: John Steinbeck
- Narrated by: Gary Sinise
- Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 11,570
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 10,021
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 9,997
Celebrating its 75th anniversary, John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men remains one of America's most widely read and beloved novels. Here is Steinbeck’s dramatic adaptation of his novel-as-play, which received the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for Best Play in 1937-1938....
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5 out of 5 stars
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KETCHUP
- By Jim "The Impatient" on 01-11-17
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Of Mice and Men
- Narrated by: Gary Sinise
- Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 04-13-11
- Language: English
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Cup of Gold
- By: John Steinbeck
- Narrated by: Mike Vendetti
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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"Cup of Gold" by John Steinbeck is a historical novel that follows the life of Henry Morgan, a Welshman who becomes one of the most notorious pirates of the Caribbean.
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Cup of Gold
- Narrated by: Mike Vendetti
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 05-13-25
- Language: English
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The Pastures of Heaven
- By: John Steinbeck
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 327
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 286
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 287
Today, nearly 40 years after his death, Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck remains one of America's greatest writers and cultural figures....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Golden, mythical America
- By Dan Harlow on 07-07-13
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The Pastures of Heaven
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 04-01-13
- Language: English
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The Winter of Our Discontent
- By: John Steinbeck
- Narrated by: David Aaron Baker
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2,437
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2,130
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,131
The final novel of one of America’s most beloved writers - a tale of degeneration, corruption, and spiritual crisis. A Penguin Classic In awarding John Steinbeck the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Memorable characters, great narration, POOR AUDIO
- By Sam D. on 05-18-16
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The Winter of Our Discontent
- Narrated by: David Aaron Baker
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 01-25-12
- Language: English
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America and Americans and Selected Nonfiction
- By: John Steinbeck
- Narrated by: Henry Strozier
- Length: 17 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 214
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 190
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 188
In addition to the complete text of America and Americans, this volume brings together for the first time more than 50 of Steinbeck's finest essays and journalistic pieces....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Really good Steinbeck journalism.....no kidding!
- By Doug on 07-26-14
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America and Americans and Selected Nonfiction
- Narrated by: Henry Strozier
- Length: 17 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 08-01-13
- Language: English
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The Short Reign of Pippin IV
- A Fabrication
- By: John Steinbeck, Robert E. Morsberger - introduction, Katherine Morsberger - introduction
- Narrated by: Jefferson Mays
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 36
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 35
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 35
John Steinbeck turns the French Revolution upside down as amateur astronomer Pippin Héristal is drafted to rule the unruly French....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Political Satire at its Best!
- By Matthew G. Lara on 03-01-20
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The Short Reign of Pippin IV
- A Fabrication
- Narrated by: Jefferson Mays
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 01-19-16
- Language: English
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The Pearl
- By: John Steinbeck
- Narrated by: Hector Elizondo
- Length: 2 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,954
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,668
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,671
In this short book illuminated by a deep understanding and love of humanity, John Steinbeck retells an old Mexican folk tale....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Stay poor
- By Jim "The Impatient" on 10-31-11
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The Pearl
- Narrated by: Hector Elizondo
- Length: 2 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 06-15-11
- Language: English
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Of Mice and Men
- Penguin Modern Classics
- By: John Steinbeck
- Narrated by: Billy Howle
- Length: 3 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 33
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 28
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 28
Drifters in search of work, George and simple-minded friend Lennie have nothing in the world except each other - and a dream. A dream that one day they will have some land of their own....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great narration, amazing story.
- By Anonymous User on 02-25-25
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Of Mice and Men
- Penguin Modern Classics
- Narrated by: Billy Howle
- Length: 3 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 07-15-21
- Language: English
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Bombs Away
- The Story of a Bomber Team
- By: John Steinbeck, James H. Meredith - introduction
- Narrated by: Scott Aiello
- Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 39
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 35
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Story4 out of 5 stars 35
A magnificent volume of short novels and an essential World War II report from one of America's great 20th-century writers....
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4 out of 5 stars
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History
- By Charlie on 10-16-24
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Bombs Away
- The Story of a Bomber Team
- Narrated by: Scott Aiello
- Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 04-05-16
- Language: English
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Travels with Charley in Search of America
- By: John Steinbeck
- Narrated by: Gary Sinise
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 5,606
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4,919
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 4,918
In September 1960, John Steinbeck and his poodle, Charley, embarked on a journey across America, from small towns to growing cities to glorious wilderness oases....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Gary Sinise is fantastic!
- By C. Wilson on 01-11-17
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Travels with Charley in Search of America
- Narrated by: Gary Sinise
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 06-15-11
- Language: English
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Cannery Row
- By: John Steinbeck
- Narrated by: Jerry Farden
- Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3,513
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3,028
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3,011
Here is Steinbeck’s tough yet charming portrait of people on the margins of society, dependent on one another for both physical and emotional survival....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Five stars with a Caveat
- By Bette on 04-23-12
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Cannery Row
- Narrated by: Jerry Farden
- Series: Cannery Row, Book 1
- Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 04-13-11
- Language: English
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The Grapes of Wrath (Dramatised)
- By: John Steinbeck
- Narrated by: Robert Sheehan, Michelle Fairley, Zubin Varla
- Length: 2 hrs and 46 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 50
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 43
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Story4 out of 5 stars 44
Set against the backdrop of America's Great Depression and Dust Bowl, a family of farmers from Oklahoma head west in search of work, only to discover thousands like them are also on the move....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Soap Opera
- By Amazon Customer on 05-21-16
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The Grapes of Wrath (Dramatised)
- Narrated by: Robert Sheehan, Michelle Fairley, Zubin Varla
- Length: 2 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 03-18-13
- Language: English
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The Long Valley
- By: John Steinbeck, John H. Timmerman - introduction
- Narrated by: Holter Graham
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 233
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 202
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 200
A Penguin Classic. First published in 1938, this volume of stories collected with the encouragement of his longtime editor Pascal Covici serves as a wonderful introduction to the work of Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Generally Good Stories, Some are Great
- By Michael on 06-18-13
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The Long Valley
- Narrated by: Holter Graham
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 08-01-12
- Language: English
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Once There Was a War
- By: John Steinbeck, Mark Bowden - editor
- Narrated by: Lloyd James
- Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 387
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 336
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 339
In his dispatches, Steinbeck focuses on the human-scale effect of the war, portraying everyone from the guys in a bomber crew to Bob Hope on his USO tour and even fighting alongside soldiers....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The greatest war story(ies) ever told
- By Robert Achenbach on 07-16-15
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Once There Was a War
- Narrated by: Lloyd James
- Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 08-28-14
- Language: English
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Cup of Gold
- By: John Steinbeck
- Narrated by: Iain Batchelor
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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The first novel from American literary great John Steinbeck (Grapes of Wrath) tells the fictionalized story of the illustrious 17th century pirate Captain Henry Morgan.
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Cup of Gold
- Narrated by: Iain Batchelor
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 01-27-25
- Language: English
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Journal of a Novel
- The East of Eden Letters
- By: John Steinbeck
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 23
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 22
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 22
Part autobiography, part writer's workshop, these letters offer an illuminating perspective on Steinbeck's creative process, and a fascinating glimpse of Steinbeck, the private man....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Just go read or listen to East of Eden
- By S. Sweeney on 06-29-22
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Journal of a Novel
- The East of Eden Letters
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 11-16-21
- Language: English
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In Dubious Battle
- By: John Steinbeck
- Narrated by: Tom Stechschulte
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 533
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 466
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 466
This 1936 novel—set in the California apple country—portrays a strike by migrant workers that metamorphoses from principled defiance into blind fanaticism.....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The best story - ever ! Awesome narrator !!!!!!!!!
- By Inventing Mostly on 03-07-15
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In Dubious Battle
- Narrated by: Tom Stechschulte
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 04-13-11
- Language: English
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The Harvest Gypsies
- On the Road to the Grapes of Wrath
- By: John Steinbeck
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 1 hr and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 25
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 23
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Story5 out of 5 stars 22
A collection of newspaper articles about Dust Bowl migrants in California’s Central Valley by the author of The Grapes of Wrath....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Eye Opening
- By John Richburg on 06-05-21
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The Harvest Gypsies
- On the Road to the Grapes of Wrath
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 1 hr and 34 mins
- Release date: 10-06-20
- Language: English
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