Ocupation: Author
Life: February 27, 1902 - December 20, 1968
Birthday: February 27
Death: December 20
A kind of second childhood falls on so many men. They trade their violence for the promise of a small increase of life span. In effect, the head of the house becomes the youngest child.
source: John Steinbeck (1980). “Travels with Charley in Search of America”, p.15, Penguin
topic: Children, Fall, Men, Life Span, Youngest Child