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The Vigilante Mr John Steinbeck 9780241338957
RRP: €4.80Booksplease Price: €4.16'Everything was dead, everything unreal; the dark mob was made up of stiff lay-figures'One of America's greatest writers explores mob violence, voyeurism and betrayal in these unforgettable tales of... -
Of Mice and Men by Mr John Steinbeck
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €9.29Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith... -
The Acts of King Arthur and his Noble Knights by John Steinbeck
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €12.98Steinbeck's first posthumously published work, The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights is a reinterpretation of tales from Malory's Morte d'Arthur. In this highly successful attempt to render... -
The Log from the Sea of Cortez by John Steinbeck
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €14.92In 1940 Steinbeck sailed in a sardine boat with his great friend the marine biologist, Ed Ricketts, to collect marine invertebrates from the beaches of the Gulf of California. The expedition was... -
The Long Valley by John Steinbeck
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.08This classic collection of short stories serves as the ideal introduction to Steinbeck's work. Set in the idyllic Salinas Valley in California, where simple people farm the land and struggle to find... -
The Moon is Down by John Steinbeck 9780141185538
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.77Originally published at the zenith of Nazi Germany's power, The Moon Is Down explores the effects of invasion on both the conquered and the conquerors. Occupied by enemy troops, a small, peaceable... -
The Pearl by John Steinbeck
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €8.77When Kino, a poor Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana and their son Coyotito will be able to attend... -
The Short Reign of Pippin IV: A Fabrication by John Steinbeck
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.74Steinbeck's only work of political satire turns the French Revolution on its head, as amateur astronomer Pippin Heristal is drafted in to rule the unruly French. Enchanting comedy ensues as... -
The Red Pony by John Steinbeck 9780141185095
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €8.77Jody Tiflin has the urge for rebellion, but he also wants to be loved. In THE RED PONY, Jody begins to learn about adulthood - its pain, its responsibilities and its problems - through his... -
A Life in Letters by John Steinbeck 9780141186290
RRP: €36.00Booksplease Price: €25.76Nobel Prize-winner John Steinbeck was a prolific correspondent. Opening with letters written during Steinbeck's early years in California, and closing with an unfinished, 1968 note written in Sag... -
The Pastures of Heaven by John Steinbeck
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.54Each of these delightful interconnected tales is devoted to a family living in a fertile valley on the outskirts of Monterey, California, and the effects that one particular family has on them all... -
To a God Unknown by John Steinbeck
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.08While fulfilling his dead father's dream of creating a prosperous farm in California, Joseph Wayne comes to believe that a magnificent tree on the farm embodies his father's spirit. His brothers... -
East of Eden by John Steinbeck
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €9.61'There is only one book to a man,' Steinbeck wrote of East of Eden, his most ambitious novel. Set in the rich farmland of the Salinas Valley, California, this powerful, often brutal novel, follows... -
A Russian Journal by John Steinbeck
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.08Just after the iron curtain fell on Eastern Europe John Steinbeck and acclaimed war photographer, Robert Capa ventured into the Soviet Union to report for the New York Herald Tribune. This rare... -
Burning Bright: A Play in Story Form by John Steinbeck
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.74'A man can't scrap his bloodline, can't snip the thread of immortality.' Such is the strength of Joe Saul's desperate longing for a child, that he feels as if a dark curse is upon him after three... -
Sweet Thursday by John Steinbeck
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.54In Monterey, on the California Coast, Sweet Thursday is what they call the day after Lousy Wednesday - one of those days that's just bad from the start. But Sweet Thursday is sunny and clear, a day... -
In Dubious Battle by John Steinbeck
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €11.08Both a fast-paced story of social unrest and strike, and the tale of one young man's struggle for identity, IN DUBIOUS BATTLE is a novel about the apocalyptic violence that breaks out when the masses... -
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.54'I've done my damndest to rip a reader's nerves to rags, I don't want him satisfied.' Shocking and controversial when it was first published, The Grapes of Wrath is Steinbeck's Pultizer... -
Cannery Row by John Steinbeck
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.54One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World''Cannery Row in Monterey in California is a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia, a dream.' Meet the... -
The Pearl by John Steinbeck 9780141394909
RRP: €9.59Booksplease Price: €7.55When Kino, a poor Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana and their son Coyotito will be able to attend school... -
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck 9780141023571
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €8.00Drifters in search of work, George and his childlike friend Lennie, have nothing in the world except the clothes on their back - and a dream that one day they will have some land of their own... -
The Wayward Bus by John Steinbeck 9780141186115
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.08The Wayward Bus travels through the backroads of the lush California countryside, transporting the lost and the lonely to new destinations. Juan Chicoy is at the wheel, a man of the land, hot-blooded... -
The Winter of Our Discontent by John Steinbeck
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.54Ethan Allen Hawley has lost the acquisitive spirit of his wealthy and enterprising forebears, a long line of proud New England sea captains and Pilgrims. Scarred by failure, Ethan works as a grocery... -
Once There Was a War by John Steinbeck
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.74'Do you know it, do you remember it, the drives, the attitudes, the terrors and, yes, the joys?' Thus Steinbeck introduces his collection of poignant and hard-hitting dispatches for the New York... -
Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.54In 1960, John Steinbeck set out in his pick-up truck with his dog Charley to rediscover and chronicle his native USA, from Maine to California.He felt that he might have lost touch with its sights,... -
The Red Pony by John Steinbeck 9780241980378
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €8.00'A little masterpiece' New York TimesJody Tiflin is a ten-year-old boy, living on his father's ranch. One day his father brings home a small pony. He's Jody's, if the boy will learn to feed, clean,... -
Cannery Row by John Steinbeck 9780241980385
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €8.46One of the BBC's '100 Novels that Shaped the World''Cannery Row in Monterey in California is a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia, a dream.'Meet the... -
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck 9780241980347
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €9.28Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, The Grapes of Wrath is an epic human drama, with a stunning new cover by renowned artist Bijou Karman.'To the red country and part of the gray country of Oklahoma, the...