Main Title: Grapes of Wrath, The
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Author: Steinbeck, John
First Published: 1939
Publisher Used for Citing: Penguin Books
Type: Fiction
Period: 20th Century

And beside them, the nickel phonograph with records piled up like pies, ready to swing out to the turntable and play dance music ….


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Author-Steinbeck John Title-Grapes of Wrath The Year-1939 Period-20th Century Type-Fiction Publisher-Penguin Books

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