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While written by a jew, Grapes of Wrath was the best book I was forced to read in high school. I loved that book.

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Steinbeck was a jew? That's news to me

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Holy shit. Yeah, he isn't a jew. The Ste... eh, whatever. Fuck. My jew radar is off. I feel bad now.

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He's a good author. He constantly stirs the class conflict pot but aside from that they're good books.

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I respect anyone that is "intellectually" solid. Stienbeck is certainly one of them.

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Steinbeck being a Jew could explain why Jim Casy is a "bizzaro world" version of Jesus Christ who becomes a martyr for communism.

I agree that it was definitely up there in quality among the mandatory reading for high schoolers.

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Yeah, comparatively, it was engrossing for me. To this day, regardless of my politics, I want to defend the farmer like a proper NatSoc. Always have, probably always will.