The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of WrathThe Pulitzer Prize winning epic of the Great Depression, a book that galvanizedand sometimes outragedmillions of readers. One of The Atlantics Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years First published in 1939, Steinbecks Pulitzer Prize winning epic of the Great Depression chronicles the Dust Bowl migration of the 1930s and tells the story of one Oklahoma farm family, the Joadsdriven from their homestead and forced to travel west to the promised land

You will know the answer to these questions when you discover the reason behind the baffling events that play havoc with the lives of the amazing men and women in this book

Through her fierce love for her son

The Glass Castle is truly astonishing—a memoir permeated by the intense love of a peculiar but loyal family

if there was still a way home

A new candidate for mayor wielding the populist rhetoric of gentrification

and sends the dreamy stranger back down to earth

A Read With Jenna Book Club pick

Raised in an abusive home

One of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years

Leaving their homeland and their old lives behind

A book that carries the scent of other worlds

“a landmark in American literature” (Chicago Sun-Times)—about seven adults who return to their hometown to confront a nightmare they had first stumbled on as teenagers…an evil without a name: It