Travels with Charley: In Search of America
Why did Steinbeck make the trip?
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travels with charley
Steinbeck wrote Travels With Charlie: In Search of America and made the journey the book was based on, in order to garner knowledge about the country he lived in, as well as the people who are in essence.... his neighbors.