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Sweet Thursday
Book • 1954
Sweet Thursday is a novel by John Steinbeck, published in 1954, and serves as a sequel to his earlier work, 'Cannery Row'.
The story takes place in Monterey, California, after World War II and revolves around Doc, a central figure in the community, as he navigates personal and professional challenges.
The novel explores themes of love, community, and personal growth, as the town comes together to help Doc find his place again.
It was originally conceived as a potential Broadway musical, reflecting Steinbeck's interest in theater at the time.
The story takes place in Monterey, California, after World War II and revolves around Doc, a central figure in the community, as he navigates personal and professional challenges.
The novel explores themes of love, community, and personal growth, as the town comes together to help Doc find his place again.
It was originally conceived as a potential Broadway musical, reflecting Steinbeck's interest in theater at the time.
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Understanding and Overcoming Social Anxiety: Attachment, Exposure, and Confidence