John Steinbeck
Obama's Father in Paradise
- Or, The Kindness of a Stranger
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Linda (Ronstadt) & Luis (Valdez)
- In 1981 Luis Valdez wrote and produced `` Corridos'' at El Teatro Campesino in San Juan Bautista, a California mission town.
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29 books that I wish I had written
In honor of my previous posting on jezebel.com and latina.com, I have come up with a list of 29 books that I wish that I had written.Why?
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Jeffers & Steinbeck, together again
- There was the time, an unsubstantiated story goes, that Ed Rickets drove young novelist John Steinbeck over the hill from the Monterey Peninsula, California community of Pacific Grove, to Carmel, just
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Newman's Nickel . . .
- Paul Newman and David Mamet had at least one strong connection I know of. Newman was brillant in Mamet's superb film script and tale of corruption, ``The Verdict.''
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Afternoon Light
- John and Mary pass the cottage often.
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Steinbeck's Ghost
I'm a huge fan of John Steinbeck's work.
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Dorothea Lange & John Steinbeck could be turning in . . .
- their graves, so could photogpraher Horace Bristol, painter Maynard Dixon, writer Langston Hughes or many other artists who decried the exploitation of California migrant workers in the 1930s.
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Steinbeck: Ching-Chong Chinaman
Playwright, journalist, art historian, Steve Hauk is creating with his art historian wife, Nancy, a Steinbeck show at their gallery, Continue Reading » 9 Comments
The Dust of Fiction
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“The fact is that the materials of the fiction writer are the humblest.
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