“A good writer always works at the impossible.There is another kind who pulls in his horizons, drops his mind as one lowers rifle sights.”
Quote by John Steinbeck
Work
Journal of a Novel: The East of Eden Letters
This book is a compilation of correspondence that delves into the creative process of crafting a novel, focusing on the development of the story 'The East of Eden'. The letters provide insight into the author's thoughts, character development, and narrative structure. 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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