“But Doc had one mental habit he could not get over. When anyone asked a question, Doc thought he wanted to know the answer.”
Quote by John Steinbeck
Work
Cannery Row: (Centennial Edition)
John Steinbeck's renowned work delves into the lives of the people living along the waterfront of Monterey, capturing their struggles and triumphs in a vivid and poignant narrative. more
Author
John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck was an American author renowned for his profound depiction of American society and the lives of farmers. His works often explore themes of poverty, social injustice, and human nature. Steinbeck was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962 for his significant contribution to American literature. more
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