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“You’re too young a man to be panning memories, Adam. You should be getting yourself some new ones, so that the mining will be richer when you come to age.”
Only halfway through this reread and I genuinely don’t think there’s a single emotion in me Steinbeck has left unexplored. Sensational.
— Oct 02, 2026 04:55AM
Only halfway through this reread and I genuinely don’t think there’s a single emotion in me Steinbeck has left unexplored. Sensational.
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Abel Castro
is on page 128 of 601
“No one who is young is ever going to be old.”
Delectable is the word my mind keeps returning to as I read this. It is absolutely indulgent.
— Sep 09, 2026 03:32PM
Delectable is the word my mind keeps returning to as I read this. It is absolutely indulgent.
Abel Castro
is on page 4 of 601
“It was not a fine river at all, but it was the only one we had and so we boasted about it—how dangerous it was in a wet winter and how dry it was in a dry summer. You can boast about anything if it’s all you have. Maybe the less you have, the more you are required to boast.”
I MEAN WOW! Steinbeck comes out swinging from the get go!
— Aug 30, 2026 09:43AM
I MEAN WOW! Steinbeck comes out swinging from the get go!