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Travels with CharleyJohn Steinbeck

Travels with Charley

John Steinbeck · 1962 · 304 pages
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John Steinbeck embarks on a three-month journey across the United States accompanied only by his dog Charley in a camper truck. Driving his motorhome through a declining 1960s America, the writer observes changing landscapes, meets ordinary people and reflects on American national identity.

The account is both a personal travel diary and a meditation on change, aging and the meaning of belonging to a place. With the poetic prose and sensitivity that define Steinbeck's work, the book captures an America in transition and offers universal insights into the human condition and the search for meaning.

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AuthorJohn Steinbeck
Year of publication1962
Pages304

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