"Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck

Jun 6, 2017 | S:2 E:8

S2 Ep 8

Host: Frank Lavallo

Readers: Scott & Ildi Rich

Endnotes: Ted Schwartz

Author: John Steinbeck

Year of Publication: 1937

Plot: Of Mice and Men tells the story of two migrant farm hands during the Great Depression, one of whom struggles to overcome mental and physical difficulties.

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