This collection of letters forms a fascinating day-by-day account of Steinbeck's writing of East Of Eden, his longest and most ambitious novel. The letters, ranging over many subjects - textual discussion, trial flights of workmanship, family matters - provide an illuminating perspective on Steinbeck, the creative genius, and a private glimpse of Steinbeck, the man.
This collection of letters forms a fascinating day-by-day account of Steinbeck's writing of East Of Eden, his longest and most ambitious novel. The letters, ranging over many subjects - textual discussion, trial flights of workmanship, family matters - provide an illuminating perspective on Steinbeck, the creative genius, and a private glimpse of Steinbeck, the man.
Journal of a Novel The East of Eden Letters / John Steinbeck