a fine example of the best American literature...Steinbeck is flawless in his insight regarding the heart of man...a masterpiece

a fine example of the best American literature...Steinbeck is flawless in his insight regarding the heart of man...a masterpiece

Exam on this tomorrow, to say I'm not looking forward to it would be an understatement.

Had to read this at school but I liked it

Tryin to get me some knowledge.

George felt it his responsibility to end Lennie's life. But before he pulled that trigger he gave Lennie his most beautiful dream, a home of their own. The sadness is intensified with George having... more

George felt it his responsibility to end Lennie's life. But before he pulled that trigger he gave Lennie his most beautiful dream, a home of their own. The sadness is intensified with George having to face the open road alone. George set himself apart from everyone else because they had each other now the loneliness of brothels and an existence apart from his best friend and their dreams died with Lennie.

A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody. Don't make no difference who the guy is, long's he's with you. I tell ya, I tell ya a guy gets too lonely an' he gets sick.

"Take a real smart guy and he ain't hardly ever a nice fella." - Slim

Reading for honors English. Pretty good so far.

Boring book but I have to read it for school :(

Reading over so much I missed the first time.

reading the play for humanities

I always say, "best laid plans..." and I think of this book. <3

Writing an English essay on it! :(

Finishing it again for class sucha great book

Trying to read some before Book Club tonight; which I may not be even able to go to...

I really need to read some of this book for Book Club tomorrow

Not by choice, we're studying it in English.

Doing part of my English GCSE about this fab book :)

gets me evey time

Lennie: "I remember some girls come by and you says... you say..."

George: "Hell with what I says."

I can't be the only one who really wants to know what he said ;)

Quick read in between what I decide to read next.

Psych's reference intrigued me enough to give it a shot

Gotta read chapter 4 before school.

I just read this last Saturday night. About 100 pages. Most of what happens is somewhat predictable, the end not as much. After reading, it kept me thinking/contrasting modern-day treatment/care of... more

I just read this last Saturday night. About 100 pages. Most of what happens is somewhat predictable, the end not as much. After reading, it kept me thinking/contrasting modern-day treatment/care of the... ignorant.

Pinche Lennie. Yo conozco a uno igual en mi trabajo.

Steinbeck is quite swift after meandering through Jules Verne

"What do you want with a dead mouse anyways?" ... "I could pet it with my thumb as we walked along." ... "Well you ain't pettin' no mice while you walk with me."

Good read. Short and sweet.

Catching up on my classics. 1st time read.