Mad at the world : a life of John Steinbeck /

A biography of one of America's most popular and misunderstood authors, John Steinbeck. This first full-length biography of the Nobel Laureate to appear in a quarter century explores John Steinbeck's long apprenticeship as a writer struggling through the depths of the Great Depression, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Souder, William, 1949- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2020]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Between the mountains and by the sea. The boy no one knew ; Live, not hope to live ; The long winter ; Carol ; Crash ; Such good friends as these
  • Phalanx. A unit of the greater beast ; Get me out of this sort of thing ; Take off your hat, Lennie ; The hundred-day siege ; I'll be there ; At sea
  • Travels. Conceived in adventure and dedicated to progress ; A rock falls into the water ; Each book dies a real death ; The best I could do.