Carol henning steinbeck biography

          Carol Henning Steinbeck Brown, married and divorced ; lived in Carmel Valley, CA, died February 8, , Monterey, CA.

          Carol Henning Steinbeck, writer John Steinbeck's first wife, was his creative anchor, the inspiration for his great work of the s, culminating in The.!

          Carol and John Steinbeck

          “Shillinglaw presents the first comprehensive portrait of this dynamic couple.

          Scholars will benefit from the extensive notes and bibliography; others will particularly appreciate the selection of photographs, some of them especially candid and revealing. Highly recommended.”
          Choice Magazine 

          "Shillinglaw contends the Pulitzer Prize–winning Grapes of Wrath is their 'shared creation.' She argues that Carol was a much larger influence on the novelist’s life and work than has been previously acknowledged.

          In this lively, absorbing biography, she describes John’s and Carol’s families, the impact of friends and travel, and the creative process that culminated in John’s writing.

          Carol Henning Steinbeck, writer John Steinbeck's first wife, was his creative anchor and the inspiration for his great works of the s.

        1. Carol Henning Steinbeck, writer John Steinbeck's first wife, was his creative anchor and the inspiration for his great works of the s.
        2. Carol Henning Steinbeck, writer John Steinbeck's first wife, was his creative anchor, the inspiration for his great work of the s.
        3. Carol Henning Steinbeck, writer John Steinbeck's first wife, was his creative anchor, the inspiration for his great work of the s, culminating in The.
        4. When Carol Henning was born on 15 March , in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, United States, her father, Wilbur Fiske Henning, was 35 and her mother.
        5. Steinbeck scholar Susan Shillinglaw details the life of Steinbeck with his first wife Carol, children of the Jazz Age and Great Depression.
        6. Carol left few written records or letters, thus her life is portrayed here from previously unavailable scrapbooks, photographs, and poetry. . . . Recommended for Steinbeck enthusiasts as well as readers interest