29-01-2025, 11:41 AM
(28-01-2025, 06:49 PM)Olive Wrote: I was devoted to Steinbeck's writing when I was a teenager (a million years ago) and along with the folk singing that arose from the American civil rights movement my politics were formed and haven't changed much.
Indeed - we had a teacher at high school who introduced us to his writing as well as others, & i've read most of his books. I wonder whether they still read his books in high schools these days.
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)