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crl-16060	Alexander, Jean	The Essential Criticism of John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men. Ed. Michael J. Meyer. Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press, 2009. 364p. alk. paper, $55 (ISBN 9780810867338). LC 2008-051372.	2010-01-01	2	.pdf	application/pdf	1229	55	51	Born into a merchant family and trained in the mercantile arts, Colbert en- tered into state administration at an early age and rose to prominence in the 1650s as financial manager for, and administrative factotum to, Cardinal Mazarin, the chief minister of France. For example, The Short Novels of John Steinbeck: Critical Essays with a Checklist to Steinbeck Criti- cism (Duke, 1990) contains the articles by Spilka, Goldhurst, and Loftis reprinted in Meyer’s new collection.	cache/crl-16060.pdf	txt/crl-16060.txt