1. Meeting Ed Ricketts in Monterey

    · Monterey, California, United States

    Meeting Ed Ricketts in Monterey
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    Steinbeck met marine biologist Ed Ricketts in Monterey. Their friendship and Ricketts's scientific and philosophical influence became central to Steinbeck's work in the 1930s and 1940s.

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