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A Penguin Classic In the two years after the 1939 publication of Steinbeck’s masterful The Grapes of Wrath , Steinbeck and his novel increasingly became the center of intense controversy and censorship. In search of a respite from the national stage, Steinbeck and his close friend, biologist Ed Ricketts, embarked on a month long marine specimen-collecting expedition in the Gulf of California, which resulted in their collaboration on the Sea of Cortez . In 1951, after Ricketts’ death, Steinbeck reissued his narrative portion of the work in memory of his friend and the inspiration for Cannery Row ’s “Doc”. This exciting day-by-day account of their journey together is a rare blend of science, philosophy, and high-spirited adventure. This edition features an introduction by Richard Astro. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contempora
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- Author
- John Steinbeck; Richard Astro
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781440674044
- Category
- travel
- Subjects
- Fiction, Memoir, Travel Writing
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (862 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Por el mar de Cortés [2745] (2005)
- السجل من بحر كورتيز [Arabic] (1995)
- Dziennik Z Morza Corteza (2006)
- The log from the Sea of Cortez : the narrative portion of the book, Sea of Cortez (1941), by John Steinbeck and E.F. Ricketts (1995)
- The log from the Sea of Cortez : the narrative portion of the book, Sea of Cortez (1941), by John Steinbeck and E.F. Ricketts (2001)
- The Log From the Sea of Cortez (Penguin Classics) (1960)
- Dans La Mer De Cortez (aventure) (1989)
- The log from the Sea of Cortez: the narrative portion of the book, Sea of Cortez, by John Steinbeck and E. F. Ricketts, 1941, here reissued with a profile "Abou (1986)
- Sea of Cortez ; a leisurely journal of travel and research : with a scientific appendix comprising materials for a source book on the marine animals of the Pana (1982)
- The log from the Sea of Cortez: the narrative portion of the book, Sea of Cortez, by John Steinbeck and E. F. Ricketts, 1941, here reissued with a profile "Abou (1969)
- The log from the Sea of Cortez : the narrative portion of the book, Sea of Cortez (1941), by John Steinbeck and E.F. Ricketts (1941)