Book Review: Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck

Book #230 of 2021: Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck I’ve heard there’s reason to doubt that the events related in this 1962 travelogue actually happened as written, but if you take everything at face value, it’s a lovely tale of author John Steinbeck’s leisurely drive around the country with only …

Book Review: Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

Book #84 of 2016: Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck A short but powerful read. Lennie is so clearly doomed from the start – I have to imagine Stephen King had the big man in mind when he created the character of John Coffey for The Green Mile – but Steinbeck unfolds the story …

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