Rabu, 06 September 2017

Travels Against Charlie

American literary legend John Steinbeck’s last work was a risky assignment as a war correspondent in Vietnam. Nearly three decades after John Steinbeck wrote his 1939 masterpiece, The Grapes of Wrath, the 64-year-old Nobel Prize–winning author set out to see for himself the unfolding war in Vietnam, on assignment from Newsday publisher Harry F. Guggenheim. …

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