Steinbeck and Covici Contributor(s): Fensch, Thomas (Author) |
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ISBN: 0930751361 ISBN-13: 9780930751364 Publisher: New Century Books OUR PRICE: $23.75 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2002 Annotation: First published in 1976 to wide acclaim by the "New York Times" and a winner of the Book of the Year Award in Biography by the Ohioana Library Association, this reissue offers a comprehensive account of the important relationship between John Steinbeck and his editor Pascal Covici. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures - Literary Collections | Letters |
Dewey: B |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.04" W x 9.22" (0.87 lbs) 260 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Steinbeck and Covici is a major contribution to the literature about John Steinbeck. "Steinbeck Quarterly" magazine wrote, "Thomas Fensch offers the first comprehensive account of one of John Steinbeck's most enduring, intimate, and important relationships: his association with his editor, Pascal Covici. The results are revealing, and broaden the dimension of Steinbeck studies." This book was first published in l979 and received not one, but two separate reviews in "The New York Times." It was also widely reviewed elsewhere and won the Book of the Year Award in Biogaphy from the Ohioana Library Association, in l980. Out of print in recent years, it has been re-published as part of the New Century Books "Exceptional Lives" series. |