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...Russians have a definite liking for Americans but are convinced that we plan to invade them," John Steinbeck and Robert Capa told the CRIMSON yesterday afternoon after debarking at Logan airport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Steinbeck, Capa Pierce Iron Curtain, See Soviets Friendly but suspicious | 12/19/1947 | See Source »

...average Russian has no other alternative but to suspect us, because of the way Pravda interprets American politics," Steinbeck explained. This fear of American intentions persists, even though the Russians as a whole have been very favorably impressed with the few Americans they have seen, he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Steinbeck, Capa Pierce Iron Curtain, See Soviets Friendly but suspicious | 12/19/1947 | See Source »

...survey, was not to discover secret weapons, Steinbeck explained. "We didn't meet a single high official and it was our aim not to, for all we wanted was to study the people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Steinbeck, Capa Pierce Iron Curtain, See Soviets Friendly but suspicious | 12/19/1947 | See Source »

...John Steinbeck and Robert Capa, both just returned from a special news assignment in Russia, will be guests of the Nieman Fellows tonight at the journalists' regular bi-monthly dinner at the Harvard Club of Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Niemans Hear Speech By Steinbeck Tonight | 12/18/1947 | See Source »

...Ernest Hemingway, perfectionist in style and poet of action, was sweating out a new novel in Cuba. William Faulkner lay fallow, having produced from the rich river bottom of his imagination enough circumstantial fantasies to keep students of the novel and the South in a daze for years. John Steinbeck's The Wayward Bus displayed his sensory gifts and grasp of underdog U.S. types, but these qualities failed to counterbalance a cheap plot. In The Pearl, published in book form at year's end, Steinbeck reworked an old Mexican folk tale with over-deliberate folksiness. Lion Feuchtwanger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year in Books, Dec. 15, 1947 | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

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