America and Americans, and selected nonfiction / John Steinbeck ; edited by Susan Shillinglaw and Jackson J. Benson.
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- Adres wydawniczy
- New York, N.Y. : Viking, 2002.
- Opis fizyczny
- xviii, 429 pages ; 24 cm
- text txt rdacontent
- unmediated n rdamedia
- volume nc rdacarrier
- Uwagi
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [405]-416) and index.
- Places of the heart. Always something to do in Salinas -- The golden handcuff -- A primer on the '30s -- Making of a New Yorker -- My war with the ospreys -- Conversation at Sag Harbor. Engaged artist. Dubious battle in California -- The harvest gypsies : squatters' camps -- Starvation under the orange trees -- From Writers take sides -- I am a revolutionary -- Duel without pistols -- The trial of Arthur Miller -- Atque vale -- Dear Adlai -- G.O.P. delegates have bigger, better badges -- L'envoi. Occasional pieces. Then my arm glassed up -- On fishing -- Circus -- Random thoughts on random dogs -- --like captured fireflies -- The Joan in all of us -- A Model T named "it". On writing. The play-novelette -- My short novels -- Rationale -- Critics-from a writer's viewpoint -- Some random and randy thoughts on books -- Nobel prize acceptance speech. Friends. From About Ed Ricketts -- Ernie Pyle -- Tom Collins -- Robert Capa --
- Adlai Stevenson -- Henry Fonda -- Woody Guthrie. Journalist abroad. Soul and guts of France -- One American in Paris (fourth piece) -- One American in Paris (thirteenth piece) -- Positano --Florence : the explosion of the chariot -- I go back to Ireland -- The ghost of Anthony Daly. War Correspondent. Troopship -- Waiting -- Stories of the Blitz -- Lilli Marlene -- Bob Hope -- Vietnam War : no front, no rear -- Action in the Delta -- Terrorism -- Puff, the magic dragon -- An open letter to poet Yevtushenko. America and Americans. Foreword -- E pluribus unum -- Paradox and dream -- Government of the people -- Created equal -- Genus Americanus -- The pursuit of happiness -- Americans and the land -- Americans and the world -- Americans and the future -- Afterword.
- Temat
- United States -- Civilization -- 1945-
- Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968 -- Political and social views.
- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
- Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968 -- Travel -- United States.
- United States -- Description and travel.
- Hasło dodatkowe
- Shillinglaw, Susan.
- Benson, Jackson J.
- ISBN
- 0142437417
- 9780142437414
- 0670030627
- 9780670030620