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Jul 12, 2021
Cynda
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Like many many others I have read Tortilla Flat, Of Mice and Men, and The Grapes of Wrath, I am glad to have reached maturity and am now able to read books of writers' mature years. Deepens my understanding. Honors the efforts of the writers.
While I knew Steinbeck was born in Salinas, California, I always wondered if he had just picked up social elements of Mexican culture and incorporated them into his.stories--if Steinbeck was being disrespectful. There was once someone I could have asked. But ...more
While I knew Steinbeck was born in Salinas, California, I always wondered if he had just picked up social elements of Mexican culture and incorporated them into his.stories--if Steinbeck was being disrespectful. There was once someone I could have asked. But ...more

Oct 16, 2016
Sylvia
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Cobwebs-in-Space-Ice
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