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Herb Behrens, a Steinbeck Center volunteer, reads from the 50th edition of Travels With Charley. “Charley is one of the fascinating literary heroes,” he says. “Therefore what Steinbeck wrote is still as good as when he wrote it.”

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John Steinbeck’s last major work, a golden-years account of his cross-country adventure with his French poodle Charley, is the kind of book that can set a flame under the boot of a too-rested vagrant; it’s ...

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