Shelfology Book Pairing
The Hobbit
by J. R. R. Tolkien
'The Hobbit' is a tale of high adventure, undertaken by a company of dwarves in search of dragon-guarded gold. A reluctant partner in this perilous quest is Bilbo Baggins, a comfort-loving, unambitious hobbit.
Published 2008
ISBN 9780007270613
Genre Fantasy
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East of Eden
by John Steinbeck
The biblical account of Cain and Abel is echoed in the history of two generations of the Trask family in California.
Published 2002
ISBN 9780142000656
Genre Fiction