by John Steinbeck · Ediciones Orbis · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788475301396
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«Al este del Edén» is the novel by John Steinbeck, published by Ediciones Orbis in paperback (735 pages, in Spanish).
Set between the American Civil War and the First World War, it follows two families, the Hamiltons and the Trasks, in the Salinas Valley (California). The plot centres on the brothers Aron and Cal and the weight of silence about their absent mother. A story about good and evil and the search for paternal recognition.
It belongs to the Los Premios Nobel collection. John Steinbeck won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962 and the novel was adapted into film by Elia Kazan with James Dean.
John Ernst Steinbeck was an American writer and novelist. He won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception". He has been called "a giant of American letters". One of the most widely read authors of the 20th century. He was also an independent journalist and war correspondent during World War II and the Vietnam War.
