Migrant camp worker Sanora Babb wrote what could have been the era's definitive book. Instead she became a footnote ...
In “Riding Like the Wind,” Iris Jamahl Dunkle recounts Babb’s adventurous life and makes the case for her neglected books.
You probably spent some time as a teenager reading John Steinbeck ... Of Mice and Men, Steinbeck’s dog, Toby, devoured an ...
It is likely, but by no means certain, that in May 1938, the writers John Steinbeck and Sanora Babb ... is the question of how much of Grapes was written on the back of the FSA notes, how much ...
John Steinbeck ... books and newspapers,” Steinbeck wrote. “In short, I was writing of something I did not know about, and it seems to me that in a so-called writer this is criminal.” ...
and the writer John Steinbeck. Steinbeck was an active supporter of the war art program, and wrote to Biddle: "It seems to me that a total war would require the use not only of all of the material ...
the renowned American author John Steinbeck wrote the short novel The Moon is Down at the request of General William J. Donovan of the U.S. Office of Strategic Services. This work of fiction was ...
Dunkle, a Sebastopol-based poet and writer who teaches literature at UC Davis, has turned her research skills onto another ...
Steven Spielberg discusses Bruce Springsteen's 'The Ghost of Tom Joad' and his ability to capture John Steinbeck's ...
It is likely, but by no means certain, that in May 1938, the writers John Steinbeck and Sanora Babb met in a café near Arvin, ...