Tortilla Flat

by John Steinbeck · 1935

In the hills above Monterey, the amiable paisano Danny inherits two small houses and gathers a band of loyal, wine-loving friends around him, whose loose, Round-Table-like fellowship comes undone once ease and property enter their lives.

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