... not love him. Sex was ever Saturday night after he took his once a week bath. (according to Effie). Mama said he would not wash out a dirty diaper, he would bring a pan of water to the bed. holding his nose, and she would wash them out. I'd have thrown it in his face. He did not want her to have so many babies ... ...

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... ? What is Ma's response? The Joad's first view of California was a dull one for their view was of nothing but a desert. On the desert they met two men from the pan handle, a father and son, who inform the Joad's that California is "nice to look at, but you can't have none of it" (Steinbeck, 281). They claim that workers scrabble for ... ...

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