"The Winter of Our Discontent" by John Steinbeck, published by Viking Press, NY, 1961. First Edition with "First publish in 1961 by The Viking Press Inc." without any other printings listed.

Hard boards with black lettering on spine [a little shelf wear]; 5.1/2" x 8.1/2"; label with bared name inside front cover; 281 pages, cream color paper, very good condition.

First published by Viking Press in 1961, this was John Steinbeck's last novel, the morality tale generally credited as securing him the Nobel Prize for Literature.

The title comes from the first two lines of William Shakespeare's Richard III: "Now is the winter of our discontent / Made glorious summer by this sun [or son] of York".

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