I wrote this blog post about it.... http://wayneturmel.com/john-steinbeck... Steinbeck was still trying to find his voice, and like a lot of us tried a lot of genres before he found his groove. When people ask why I wrote a "silly " werewolf book after all my nonfiction and historical fiction, now I can say at least I"m in good company
The News: https://nypost.com/2021/05/22/profess...
The Minority View: https://edrenehan.medium.com/the-were...
The Fun: https://slate.com/culture/2021/05/ste...