Journal of a Novel: The East of Eden Letters Elemental "A rich and intriguing story

"A rich and intriguing story which the authors disentangle with great skill

una inesperada cadena de acontecimientos está a punto de desatarse

Al final de los 40 días

José Carlos Arroyo Muñoz

And now Marcellus must use every trick his old invertebrate body can muster to unearth the truth for her before it's too late

Journal of a Novel: The East of Eden Letters Elemental "A rich and intriguing storyEach working day from January 29 to November 1, 1951, John Steinbeck warmed up to the work of writing East of Eden with a letter to the late Pascal Covici, his friend and editor at The Viking Press. It was his way, he said, of "getting my mental arm in shape to pitch a good game." Steinbeck's letters were written on the left hand pages of a notebook in which the facing pages would be filled with the test of East of Eden. They touched on many subjects