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

You can mold the music with curved hands, making it wail and cry like bagpipes, making it full and round like an organ, making it as sharp and bitter as the reed pipes of the hills.


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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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