Carol and John Steinbeck : portrait of a marriage / Susan Shillinglaw.

Carol Henning Steinbeck, writer John Steinbeck's first wife, was his creative anchor, the inspiration for his great work of the 1930s, culminating in The Grapes of Wrath. Meeting at Lake Tahoe in 1928, their attachment was immediate, their personalities meshing in creative synergy. Carol was un...

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Main Author: Shillinglaw, Susan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Reno : University of Nevada Press, [2013]
Series:Western literature series.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.