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Informationen zum Autor Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck is remembered as one of the greatest and best-loved American writers of the twentieth century. From September 2000 his complete works will be published by Penguin. Klappentext As drifters in search of work! George and his simple-minded friend Lennie have nothing in the world except each other - and a dream that they will one day have some land of their own. Eventually! they find work on a ranch! but their hopes are doomed as Lennie becomes a victim of his own strength. Zusammenfassung George and his large! simple-minded friend Lennie are drifters! with nothing in the world except each other - and a dream. A dream that one day they will have some land of their own! somewhere to settle and live in peace. Finding work on a ranch in California's Salinas Valley! they hope to stay long enough to get some money together. But kind-hearted! childlike Lennie is prone to getting into trouble - unable to control either his emotions or his enormous strength! he is a target for the casual cruelty of others. And when disaster strikes again! it seems that this time George may not be able to save his friend ?
