Steinbeck, John,  1902-1968, <br/><br/>
Of mice and men / 
John Steinbeck ; with an introduction by Susan Shillinglaw. 
 - xxvii, [1], 105 pages ;  20 cm. 
 - Modern classics .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages xxvii-[xxviii]). 
<br/><br/>An intimate portrait of two men facing a world marked by petty tyranny, misunderstanding, jealousy, and callousness. But though the scope is narrow, the theme is universal: a friendship and shared dream that make an individual's existence meaningful. 
<br/><br/> Tragic tale of a simpleminded man and the friend who loves and tries to protect him. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780141185101 (paperback) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>People with mental disabilities--Fiction<br/>Male friendship--Fiction<br/>Ranch life--Fiction<br/>Cowboys--Fiction
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Salinas River Valley (Calif.)--Fiction
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS 3537.T3234  / O2 2000