Carol & John Steinbeck portrait of a marriage

Writer John Steinbeck's first wife, Carol Henning Steinbeck, was his creative anchor and muse. They met at Lake Tahoe in 1928, their unconventional personalities meshing in artistic synergy. Their literary milieu in 1930s California included Modernist artists and writers such as Lincoln Steffens and...

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Main Author: Shillinglaw, Susan
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Reno : University of Nevada Press, 2013.
Series:Western literature series.
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505 0 |a Introduction -- Renegades -- Make it new : Lake Tahoe, San Francisco, and Eagle Rock -- Home in Pacific Grove -- At Ed Ricketts's lab -- Wave shock, 1932-35 -- "Viva Mexico!" -- California is a "bomb right now ... highly explosive" : writing The Grapes of Wrath -- Enter Gwen Conger -- On the Sea of Cortez -- Life in fragments -- Coda. 
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