In the canon
Travels with Charley
- Form
- Form Travel Writing
- Year
- Year 1962
- Pages
- Pages 220
The truck was called Rocinante, after Don Quixote's horse, and it carried a novelist of fifty-eight in failing health, told to sit still and with no intention of it, along with a French poodle who answered questions with a sound Steinbeck spelled Ftt. He went to find out whether he still knew the country he had spent his life writting about.
A trip, a safari, an exploration, is an entity, different from all other journeys.
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