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In 1948, Gwyn told John Steinbeck that she wanted a divorce., and her husband agreed on the grounds of incompatibility-the only basis to which he would agree (Life in Letters p324). This was finalised in 1949. She had custody of the children.
When Steinbeck eventually returned to New York, Gwyn told him that enough was enough and asked for a divorce. She not only accused him of selfishly sti-fling her own creativity, but also informed him that she had not loved him for a number of years. She took the two boys to Los Angeles and was granted a divorce in Reno in October. Notes 1.
Dec 5, 2019 · Gwyn Conger, John Steinbeck's second wife, died in 1975. Douglas Brown, the journalist she hired and fired to ghost-write her memoir, died in 1997. Brown's unpublished manuscript of the interrupted project, left to a relative in England, eventually came to the attention of a businessman named Bruce Lawson, who has chosen to resurrect the abortive effort as a self-published book using Gwyn's ...
Jan 2, 1976 · They were divorced in 1948 after a five‐year marriage. Two years later he married Elaine Scott, who survived him. With his second marriage, the California novelist moved to New York. Sadie ...
Sep 8, 2018 · Bruce says after the divorce she never remarried, with her alcoholism being a possible contributory factor, and her single status made Steinbeck very cross, because he was forced to support her...
Sep 7, 2018 · 7 September 2018. Lost since 1972, and discovered in Wales, My Life with John Steinbeck allows Gwyn Steinbeck, John Steinbeck’s second wife and the mother of his two children, to tell her story ...
