Good afternoon readers, another classic book review for you today and it’s one that I didn’t think I would choose to include, but ended up picking up at the library a week or so ago. Some books have a reputation that proceeds them and despite not having to read this during my English Lit days back at school I do remember the groans and grumbles of the class in the ‘other half,’ who found it terribly tiresome and mind-numbing. I had therefore crossed it off my list of books to read. However once I saw in on the shelf in the library, thoughts that I could be missing out on a really good book got the better of me. I’m glad to say I am wonderfully glad I picked this up

Streetwise George and his big, childlike friend Lennie are drifters, searching for work in the fields and valleys of…