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Cannery Row Days: Steinbeck's Uneasy America, 1960s and 2025

Cannery Row Days: Steinbeck's Uneasy America, 1960s and 2025

Susan Shillinglaw and Barbara Heavlin recently published a collection of essays entitled Steinbeck’s Uneasy America: Rereading Travels with Charley. In this presentation, we’ll discuss the political and social landscape of the 1960s, Steinbeck’s political and ecological stances, and how the book tallies with today’s concerns.

Date:
Thursday, November 20, 2025
Time:
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Room:
Community Room
Location:
Monterey Public Library
Audience:
  Adults