Like some of Steinbeck's best novels, it forces us to explore why we are who we are in the greater context of survival. The best part, this isn't some guy from Los Angeles making up what it would be like to be strolling through rural Alaska.
It's real, it's raw, it's authentic and meaningful. It stays with you. It has you thinking about the characters months after you set the book down, or, more likely, hand it off to someone else.
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