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A reassessment of John Steinbeck, Nobel prizewinner and American author. It draws on the reminiscences of his wife and friends and Steinbeck's own huge legacy of letters, diaries and manuscripts, to create a portrait of a hard-working writer, whose works captured the Great Depression.
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Jay Parini, an American poet and novelist, is currently the Fowler Hamilton Fellow of Christ Church, Oxford. He is the author iof numerous books, including Athracite Country, Town Life, The Last Station and Bay of Arrows. Reviewing The Last Station in TLS, John Bayley called this novel of Leo Tolstoy"s last year 'a subtle master[iece'. Parini's earlier biographical study of poet Theodore Roethke was shortlisted for a Pulitzer Prize in 1979.
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- PublisherMandarin
- Publication date1995
- ISBN 10 0749311282
- ISBN 13 9780749311285
- BindingPaperback
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