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I would love to talk to Steinbeck. A great great writer!

I would love to talk to Steinbeck. A great great writer!

I would love to talk to Steinbeck. A great great writer!

I would love to talk to Steinbeck. A great great writer!

I would love to talk to Steinbeck. A great great writer!

是我喜欢的旅行，却不是我喜欢的独自一人——有狗也不算。 说起来，我甚至没有认真读过老斯的其他作品，并且总把他与凯鲁亚克搞混，是他们的名字太接近海上我的记忆开始出现问题？  

看作家写游记显然不是为了攻略，重要的是他们的所思所想，对当时见闻的记录，以及见闻促发的思考。无论看斯坦贝克还是狄更斯还是村上春树还是毛姆，都是这个目的，有人说全是议论很无聊，不知道是不是这个娱乐至上的时代特有的看法，蠢是蠢得来！ 有很多地方很有共鸣。比如开篇...  

Ever since his first book was published in 1929, John Steinbeck has been writing about America—while America changed. In 1960, when he was almost sixty years old, Steinbeck felt that he might have lost touch: “I was working from memory,” he said, “I had...

John Steinbeck described the itch to travel as an incurable disease that nothing, not even the old age could diminish. And the spontaneity of a trip. The nearer the date of the departure, the more unlikely you feel the trip would happen. And no matter ho...  

50年代的美国在二战后蓬勃发展, 著名作家Steinbeck在1962决定开始一个新的旅程和他的狗Charley看看这个国家究竟变成怎么样. 讨论了旅游癖, 寂寞的人, 城市化, 壮丽的美国风光, 种族的仇恨, 等等. 纪实的文笔不缺幽默, 浓厚的人文气息, 就像一幅美国的标准肖像.