RAMBLINGS BY ROSE MARY

Posted on by Victoria C. Clarke

PART II - REMEMBRANCE LEST I FORGET Monterrey is Steinbeck country. John Steinbeck grew up in nearby Salinas. He won the Nobel Prize for literature for a body of writing that included Cannery Row about the sardine canneries of Monterrey and The Grapes of Wrath that became a wonderful movie starring Henry Fonda.      Time … Continue reading RAMBLINGS BY ROSE MARY

RAMBLINGS BY ROSE MARY

Posted on by Victoria C. Clarke

PART II - REMEMBRANCE Remembrance      Marcel Proust’s story of the madeleine in his masterwork, In Search of Lost Time, contains some of the loveliest, lines in all of literature. His words have expressed my own feelings. He understood how simple incidents can instantaniously transport one into one’s past. The adult Proust sipped a spoonful … Continue reading RAMBLINGS BY ROSE MARY