Connie Rivers flees early in this work, which ends with a dying man being suckled by Rose of Sharon.
A character in this novel gives candy to children and constantly runs to the doctor due to guilt over his wife's death by appendicitis. In this book, a character vows to remain an "old graveyard ghost" before losing his home to a sadistic bulldozer driver. The off-narrative chapters in this novel include one about selling jalopies, and another about a turtle struggling to cross the road. Connie Rivers flees early in this work, which ends with a dying man being suckled by Rose of Sharon. Earlier, the protagonist witnesses the death of a preacher turned Union leader, Jim Casy. For 10 points, name this novel about the Joads during the Dust Bowl, written by John Steinbeck.
A character in this novel gives candy to children and constantly runs to the doctor due to guilt over his wife's death by appendicitis.
The Grapes of Wrath