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Steinbeck Abroad: The War Journal (Members’ Special)

Join National Steinbeck Center Archivist, Lisa Josephs, in exploring the War Journal, a notebook that traveled with Steinbeck during his 1943 stint as a war correspondent. Lisa also reads a section of Once There Was a War, showing Steinbeck’s ability to illuminate the lives of soldiers by observing the smallest details.