Download or read book A Life in Letters written by John Steinbeck and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2001-07-05 with total page 1018 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Steinbeck was a prolific correspondent, and this collection of letters to friends, family, his editor and a circle of public figures gives an insight into the raw creative processes of one of the most naturally-gifted and hard-working writing minds of this century.