01538cam a2200373 i 4500 211288699 TxAuBib 20150403120000.0 011010t20021952||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2001054433 9780142004234 trade pbk. 0142004235 trade pbk. TxAuBib rda Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968. East of Eden. East of Eden / John Steinbeck. John Steinbeck centennial ed. (1902-2002.) New York : Penguin Books, 2002. ©1952. 601 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Adam and Charles Trask are raised by their stern father to become soldiers. But even as boys, they are at war. Adam's gentle passivity enrages the competitive Charles, who is sure his father favors Adam. Cathy Ames is beautiful but amoral; she uses the world to get what she wants. When Adam falls under her spell, she becomes a force that will poison both brothers -- and the future generations of two families. 20150403. Children of prostitutes Fiction. Fathers and sons Fiction. Sibling rivalry Fiction. Brothers Fiction. Historical fiction. Salinas River Valley (Calif.) Fiction. California FICTION. Domestic fiction.