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Craig's Book Choice
- Craig read John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men.
- He found his high school copy, unsure if he'd read it before.
Setting and Dream
- Of Mice and Men is set during the Dust Bowl era, about migrant farmworkers.
- Lenny and George dream of owning land, a stark contrast to their transient lives.
Character Dynamics
- Lenny is a large, strong man with intellectual disabilities, while George is smaller and acts as Lenny's protector and companion.
- Their companionship is unusual for migrant workers, highlighting themes of isolation.