Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck

Travels with Charley by John SteinbeckIn 1960, John Steinbeck set out in his pick up truck with his dog Charley to rediscover and chronicle his native USA, from Maine to California. He felt that he might have lost touch with its sights, sounds and the essence of the American people. Moving through the woods and deserts, dirt tracks and highways to large cities and glorious wildernesses, Steinbeck observed with remarkable honesty, insight and a humorous eye the gamut of America and the

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beautiful and continually surprising novel from a very great writer

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