East of Eden / [print]
John Steinbeck.
- John Steinbeck centennial edition. (1902-2002)
- New York : Penguin Books, (c)2002.
- 601 pages ; 22 cm.
This sprawling and often brutal novel, set in the rich farmlands of California's Salinas Valley, follows the intertwined destinies of two families--the Trasks and the Hamiltons--whose generations helplessly reenact the fall of Adam and Eve and the poisonous rivalry of Cain and Abel.
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Children of prostitutes--Fiction. Sibling rivalry--Fiction. Brothers--Fiction.