The log from the sea of cortez - paperback: 9780140187441

from MSarki

I was especially taken with the last section found in the appendix that honored the life and death of Steinbeck's great friend Ed Ricketts. What a wonderful tribute to a person who meant so much to...

from JBreedlove

The unabridged hard cover with plates and appendices. A combination science/travel/philosophy book covering Steinbeck's and Rickett's travels around the Sea of Cortez. Excellent writing with plenty...

from baswood

A journal of a six weeks expedition to the Gulf of California to collect samples for Ed Ricketts Marine biology laboratory in Cannery Row would be a more precise description of a book, whose histor...

from MrsLee

This is an account written by John Steinbeck of the marine animal collecting journey he went on in 1940, during the best tide season to Baja California and the Sea of Cortez. He went with his good ...

from chrisblocker

Each and every summer, I have a tradition of reading a work from my favorite author, John Steinbeck. (In recent years, I've actually been sneaking in two or three works a year; otherwise, it will b...