My Life With John Steinbeck

For the first time, the story ofJohn Steinbeck's'forgotten second wife', unmentioned in standard editions of his classics, such as The Grapes of Wrath..Their 1943 wartime marriage ended when she divorced him in 1948..Smart, adventurous and in love, she at first matched Steinbeck's zest for 'on the road' advntures but was then only too happy to settle down and make a home where he could write.Love and marriage were considered the appropriate vocation for women of her era.Gwyn paid a high price for her involvement of the restless, driven, genius, John Steinbeck.This was a marriage, which could not succeed despite her love for Steinbeck, the man and master storyteller.

Pentru prima data, povestea „celei de-a doua sotii a lui John Steinbeck”, nementionata in editiile standard ale clasicilor sai, precum The Grapes of Wrath..Casatoria lor din timpul razboiului din 1943 s-a incheiat cand a divortat de el in 1948 .. Inteligenta, aventuroasa si indragostita , ea la inceput a asortat pofta lui Steinbeck pentru „pe drum”, dar a fost apoi prea fericita sa se stabileasca si sa-si faca o casa unde putea scrie. Iubirea si casatoria au fost considerate vocatia potrivita pentru femeile din epoca ei. pret pentru implicarea ei a geniului nelinistit, condus, John Steinbeck. Aceasta a fost o casatorie, care nu a reusit in ciuda dragostei sale pentru Steinbeck, barbatul si maestrul povestitor.