Tortilla Flat
256 pages
|Published: 1 Jan 1935
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ISBN: 9780582461505
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Pearson Schools
Publication date: 1 July 2001
Description
Danny is a paisano, descended from the original Spanish settlers who arrived in Monterey, California, centuries before. He values friendship above money and possessions, so when he suddenly inherits two houses, Danny is quick to offer shelter to his fellow gentlemen of the road. Together, their love of freedom and scorn for material things draws them into daring and often hilarious adventures. That is, until Danny, tiring of his new responsibilities, suddenly disappears...