Travels with Charley – Fact or Fictions? In John Steinbeck’s last book, Travels with Charley (1962), he concluded that “We find after years of struggle that we do not take
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Why Did Steinbeck Write The Grapes of Wrath?
In last week’s class, I asked my students at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Richmond, if they knew why John Steinbeck wrote The Grapes of Wrath.
A Trip Takes Us: My Journey from Poe to Steinbeck
After retiring, I began to study, teach, and write reflections on several of the most significant American writers of the last two centuries. I started my focus on the