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Steinbeck and Capa’s account of their journey through Cold War Russia is a classic piece of reportage and travel writing. Just after the Iron Curtain fell on Eastern Europe, Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Steinbeck and acclaimed war photographer Robert Capa ventured into the Soviet Union...

An intimate journey across America, as told by one of its most beloved writers To hear the speech of the real America, to smell the grass and the trees, to see the colors and the light—these were John Steinbeck's goals as he set out, at the age of fifty-eight, to rediscover the country he had...

This exciting day-by-day account of Steinbeck's trip to the Gulf of California with biologist Ed Ricketts, drawn from the longer Sea of Cortez, is a wonderful combination of science, philosophy, and high-spirited adventure...

"Steinbecks spøgelse: jagten på en forfatter" er en underholdende og underfundig rejse - og erindringsbog i samme form og tone som den meget populære Dostojevskijs "Sidste rejse". "Steinbecks spøgelse: jagten på en forfatter" bygger på en 13.000 kilometer lang camper-rejse i USA, som Leif Davidsen foretog sammen med sin kone Ulla i 2012, i det år, hvor Barack Obama kæmpede for at blive genvalgt. Med Bruce Springsteen på afspilleren kører ægteparret i hjulsporene på den amerikanske nobelpristager John Steinbeck.

"Llevé en mi viaje un acompañante: un caniche francés viejo y caballeroso llamado Charley. Bueno, se llama en realidad Charles le Chien. Nació en Bercy, en los arrabales de París, y se educó en Francia, y aunque sabe un poco de inglés caniche, sólo responde con rapidez a órdenes en...