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The wayward bus / John Steinbeck ; edited with an introduction and notes by Gary Scharnhorst.

Title
The wayward bus / John Steinbeck ; edited with an introduction and notes by Gary Scharnhorst.
Author
Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968
Publication
New York : Penguin Books, 2006.

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Scharnhorst, Gary
Description
xxvi, 271 p.; 20 cm.
Summary
The ambitions, dreams, failings, and innermost thoughts of a diverse group of passengers are revealed as they travel aboard a bus along the backroads of California. Set in post-World War II, the story transpires in the course of a single day, opening before dawn in the lunchroom at Rebel Corners and ending after dusk as the bus nears its destination, the fictional town of San Juan de la Cruz.
Subject
  • Bus travel > Fiction
  • Travelers > Fiction
  • Bus travel > California > Fiction
  • Travelers > California > Fiction
  • Buses > California > Fiction
  • California > Fiction
Genre/Form
  • Psychological fiction
  • Psychological fiction.
  • Fiction
  • Fiction.
Note
  • Originally published: Viking Press, 1947.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
0142437875
LCCN
^^2003064677
OCLC
  • 53375208
  • SCSB-12514089
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library