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Continually finding myself laughing out loud at Steinbeck’s prose. So good. 🥰 My students were right - I might be crushing on John Steinbeck.

Steinbeck is quite possibly my favorite author of all time. I’m catching myself smiling and laughing at his prose. I want to document a quote on this page that I think illustrates his genius and why I’m so drawn to his writing:

“I who love words and the endless possibility of words…. The idioms, the figures of speech that make language rich and full of the poetry of place and time…”