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Originally Posted by BelleZora
I didn't vote for Cannery Row since I've probably read it a dozen times over many years, but today I am delighted that it is leading, and I'm ready to read it again. I just spent a happy day on Cannery Row in Monterey, California where the buildings mostly still exist that were described by Steinbeck. Here are photos I snapped today of three historical markers and a bust of Steinbeck that some may find interesting.
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Excellent! Love that photo with the locations pointed out. I guess I didn't realize they were are REAL. I just assumed he'd taking liberties, but apparently not.
I did know about Ed Ricketts/Doc and assumed the Cannery was real, but beyond that I figured it was mostly fiction....
