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13. März 2020 · Internet Archive. Language. English. 207 pages : 28 cm. The author offers his opinions on life in America during the mid-twentieth century. commitment to retain 20151208. Foreword -- E Pluribus Unim -- Paradox and dream -- Government of the people -- Created equal -- Genus Americanus -- The pursuit of happiness -- Americans and the ...
America and Americans is a 1966 collection of John Steinbeck's journalism. It was Steinbeck's last book. References
John Ernst Steinbeck III. (* 27. Februar 1902 in Salinas, Kalifornien; † 20. Dezember 1968 in New York City) war ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller. Er ist einer der meistgelesenen Autoren des 20. Jahrhunderts und hat zahlreiche Romane, Kurzgeschichten, Novellen und Drehbücher verfasst.
His last published book, America and Americans (1966), reconsiders the American character, the land, the racial crisis, and the seemingly crumbling morality of the American people. In these late years, in fact since his final move to New York in 1950, many accused John Steinbeck of increasing conservatism.
Abstract. With the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of America and Americans on the horizon in 2016, we have the advantage of almost a half century of hindsight to explore how Steinbeck’s America informed his contemplation of its future in the book’s final essay “Americans and the Future.”
20. Jan. 2020 · 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
4. März 2020 · Language. English. xviii, 429 pages ; 24 cm. "There is no writer more quintessentially American than John Steinbeck. More than three decades after his death, he remains one of America's most beloved authors. Yet his nonfiction - the writings in which he spoke directly about his world - have long been overlooked.
