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Quote by John Steinbeck

“My own journey started long before I left, and was over before I returned.”

Quote by John Steinbeck

Book:Travels with Charley in Search of America

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Travels with Charley in Search of America

This travelogue recounts the author's cross-country road trip with his dog Charley, offering insights into the diverse landscapes and communities encountered throughout America. more

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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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