**By Warren French**
**1966**
**Examines the social, political, and economic forces that are the basis for various social novels prior to 1966**
**Hardcover**
**3/4 inches thick, 5 inches wide, 8 1/2 inches tall**
**212 pages**
**Excellent condition, pages are very clean, show no yellowing, binding is firm. No dust jacket**
**French also wrote books about Frank Norris, John Steinbeck, and J.D. Salinger and edited a companion book to "The Grapes of Wrath"**
**Southern Illinois University Press*
P-349
