Jackson J. Benson is the author or editor of twelve books on modern American literature, among them The True Adventures of John Steinbeck, Writer, which won the PEN-West USA Award for Nonfiction, and Down by the Lemonade Springs: Essays on Wallace Stegner, published by the University of Nevada Press (see page 17). Looking for Steinbeck's Ghost was first published in 1988.
"As a supplement to the biography itself, or simply read for its own sake, Benson's account which entertainingly interweaves personal anecdote and critical insight, is a lively revelation of what can happen when a genial academic decides to devote a large chunk or his life to that of another man.... An unusual but rewarding reading experience." - Choice
"As a supplement to the biography itself, or simply read for its own sake, Benson's account which entertainingly interweaves personal anecdote and critical insight, is a lively revelation of what can happen when a genial academic decides to devote a large chunk or his life to that of another man.... An unusual but rewarding reading experience." - Choice
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