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- Carol Henning Steinbeck, writer John Steinbeck’s first wife, was his creative anchor, the inspiration for his great work of the 1930s, culminating in The Grapes of Wrath. Meeting at Lake Tahoe in 1928, their attachment was immediate, their personalities meshing in creative synergy. Carol was unconventional, artistic, and compelling.
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Oct 12, 2013 · Filed Under: Books, Featured, Steinbeck's Work Tagged With: Book Reviews. Steinbeck scholar Susan Shillinglaw details the life of Steinbeck with his first wife Carol, children of the Jazz Age and Great Depression, at SteinbeckNow.com.
Feb 18, 2023 · Steinbeck’s Phalanx: Carol Henning Steinbeck. February 18, 2023 by steinbeck. First of Steinbeck’s wives, Carol had a profound influence on Steinbeck’s early career. Hear about Carol’s life, personality, and one of the many stories from her time working in Ed Rickett’s lab, in her own words.
Dec 16, 2013 · Obviously, this biography not only charts the good and bad times of the relationship but also what happened to Carol after she and Steinbeck separated. Carol died in 1983 at the age of 76.
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Feb 11, 1983 · Steinbeck, a native of Salinas, Calif., was born in 1902. He died in 1968. Mrs. Brown was an accomplished sculptor and helped create the bust of Steinbeck that is displayed on Cannery Row in...
Oct 20, 2013 · The book moves seamlessly from personal biography to literary biography, illuminating the crucial formative years of Steinbeck's creative career and his early, collaborative work with Carol. Exceptionally well-written, its lyrical prose makes this biography a delight to read.
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classics, Susan Shillinglaw’s Carol and John Steinbeck: Portrait of a Marriage published by the University of Nevada Press. Framing a biography around a couple for the duration of their marriage appealed to me conceptually, and the book proved as fascinating in the reading as in the idea.
Writer John Steinbeck's first wife, Carol Henning Steinbeck, was his creative anchor and muse. They met at Lake Tahoe in 1928, their unconventional personalities meshing in artistic synergy. Their literary milieu in 1930s California included Modernist artists and writers such as Lincoln Steffens and Joseph Campbell.
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