Of Mice and Men
What does the swamper tell George about Curley’s left hand?
chapter 2
chapter 2
Candy notes that Curley was recently married to a local beauty and that he has become more cocky ever since. Curley wears a left glove full of Vaseline to keep the hand soft for his wife, whom the old man thinks is a tart.
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