Cannery Row by John Steinbeck Paperback Book 9780241980385

One of the BBCs 100 Novels that Shaped the WorldCannery Row in Monterey in California is a poem a stink a grating noise a quality of light a tone a habit a nostalgia a dreamMeet the gamblers whores drunks bums and artists of Cannery Row in Monterey California during the Great Depression They want to throw a party for their friend Doc so Mack and the boys set about in their own inimitable way recruiting everyone in the neighbourhood to the cause But along the way they cant help but get involved in a little mischief and misadventure It wouldnt be Cannery Row if it was otherwise now would itThis edition features a stunning new cover by renowned artist Bijou KarmanOne of the most thoroughly enjoyable and delicious books youll ever have the fortune to read Chicago Sun TimesUninhibited bawdy compassionate inquisitive deeply intelligent Daily TelegraphThere is no more impressive writer on either side of the Atlantic Time and Tide