John Steinbeck

Texas is not just a “state of mind,” as John Steinbeck famously wrote in Travels with Charley in Search of America, it is a state renowned for wide open spaces, bright starry night skies and a rich history, bordering on mythological at times, of cattle drives, ranches, rodeo guys and gals and their amazing high-spirited horses.

Steinbeck’s

Steinbeck finishes writing ”Travels With Charley in Search of America” until late summer of 1961.

Steinbeck's journey

In Travels with Charley: In Search of America, Steinbeck chronicles Steinbeck's journey.

Steinbeck himself

Steinbeck himself wrote several screenplays and in 1962 published Travels with Charley in Search of America, a travelogue of Steinbeck's trip across the country with Steinbeck's dog, Charley.

the insightful book, “:

The result of author John Steinbeck's three-month journey across the United States was the insightful book, “Travels with Charley:

Steinbeck's work

Steinbeck, in Steinbeck's work Travels with Charley: In Search of America, recounts Steinbeck's adventures of taking a roadtrip with Steinbeck's poodle from New York to Maine, then across the country to the Pacific Northwest, down into California and Texas, before crossing the Southern states on Steinbeck's way back into New York.

a fine reading by Gary Sinise, who spices and embellishes a vivid story of the author and , Gary Sinise's poodle Charley who journey across America

Steinbeck's TRAVELS WITH CHARLEY IN SEARCH OF AMERICA (9780142429198, $29.95) receives a fine reading by Gary Sinise, who spices and embellishes a vivid story of the author and Gary Sinise's poodle Charley, who journey across America.

the author’s journeys , with Jack Kerouac's black Standard poodle in a custom-designed camper

John Steinbeck’s Travels with Charley follows the author’s journeys with Jack Kerouac's black Standard poodle in a custom-designed camper, out to see the country and discover first-hand “what Americans are like today.”

to the specific details of the natural world and Steinbeck's sense of how the lives of people are intimately connected to the rhythms of nature—to weather, geography, the cycle of the seasons

Travels with Charley in Search of America is animated by Steinbeck’s attention to the specific details of the natural world and Steinbeck's sense of how the lives of people are intimately connected to the rhythms of nature—to weather, geography, the cycle of the seasons.

about a road trip Steinbeck took with Steinbeck's Poodle, Charley, across the U.S. in 1960

Travels With Charley' is about a road trip Steinbeck took with Steinbeck's Poodle, Charley, across the U.S. in 1960.

an 11-week trip with Steinbeck's dog, Charley,

As recounted in Steinbeck's memoir, Travels with Charley, Steinbeck started an 11-week trip with Steinbeck's dog, Charley, from Sag Harbor across the United States.

Ryan , founder and former editor of an alternative paper in Newburyport, Massachusetts, called The Undertoad

Ryan, founder and former editor of an alternative paper in Newburyport, Massachusetts, called The Undertoad, is an engaging storyteller whose humorous, self-deprecating descriptions evoke Bill Bryson's A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering American on the Appalachian Trail and John Steinbeck's Travels with Charley:

the cross-country journey that resulted in Steinbeck's travel journal Travels with Charley in Search of America, a necessary proclamation of masculinity during a time when Steinbeck felt truly weakened by age and illness

Steinbeck supported the cross-country journey that resulted in Steinbeck's travel journal Travels with Charley in Search of America, a necessary proclamation of masculinity during a time when Steinbeck felt truly weakened by age and illness.

Steinbeck's beloved 1962 road book “”

Steinbeck's beloved 1962 road book “Travels With Charley” was Steinbeck's only Number 1 New York Times best-seller (on the nonfiction list) and still sells around the world today.

Frenchman

The author was a Frenchman who liked what the American Revolution was about and spent three years touring the US to determine the US's viability.

Our other notable discard , surprising both of us

Our other notable discard, surprising both of us, was John Steinbeck’s Travels with Charley:

Steinbeck's last major, original work published while Steinbeck was still alive, and

Travels with Charley was released in 1962 and was Steinbeck's last major, original work published while Steinbeck was still alive, and fittingly, the prurient interest spent some time as the New York Times number one bestseller.

the story of Steinbeck's 40-state road trip with a standard poodle as Steinbeck's companion

Travels With Charley, the story of Steinbeck's 40-state road trip with a standard poodle as Steinbeck's companion, still resonates with dog lovers everywhere.

Elaine Steinbeck

Elaine Steinbeck was the inspiration for the title of Travels with Charley.

Jonathan

The journey to America was chronicled by Jonathan and was subsequently privately published3, along with family line information, which is shown in the summary descendant chart shown below.