drama comedy

Cannery Row is a drama comedy that was first released in 1982.

a complex book—in part gentle comedy about characters who live and work on Monterey’s Ocean View Avenue

Cannery Row is a complex book—in part gentle comedy about characters who live and work on Monterey’s Ocean View Avenue.

a delectable gumbo of roots-blues-latin-jazz to delight the senses

With three different singers & three different writers on three different musical journeys, Cannery Row is a delectable gumbo of roots-blues-latin-jazz to delight the senses.

a good example of slice of life literature, defined as “literature

Cannery Row, like Of Mice and Men is a good example of slice of life literature, defined as “literature [that] is realistic writing that offers a realistic portrayal of life” (Flanagan 1).

Steinbeck's greatest comedies

Cannery Row is probably Steinbeck's greatest comedies and though also containing tragedy ends up as an uplifting story.

a story that more or less centers on the adventures of Mack and Brad Meltzer's friends that live in an old run down fish-meal shack that they convert to be their home

Cannery Row is a story that more or less centers on the adventures of Mack and Brad Meltzer's friends that live in an old run down fish-meal shack that they convert to be their home.