Camila Mantilla
Book review of “ Of Mice and Men” by John Steinbeck
Yr 13
George and Lennie spend the night by the Salinas River, south of Soledad. They plan to start working the next day and they keep their dream of a future farm where Lennie can tend rabbits, that’s all that Lennie wants, he likes soft things and everything he sees and likes he wants to touch it.
George and Lennie sign up to buck barley. Curley tries to fight with Lennie. Candy tells George to be careful with Curleys wife because she’s always getting people into trouble. George tells Lennie where to hide if there's trouble and he tells him that anything that happens, no matter what he should go there and wait for him. They meet Curley's wife, Slim and Carlson. Lennie wants one of Slim's pups.