The salinas valley is in northern california. it is a long narrow swale between two ranges of mountains, and the salina
river winds and twists up the center until it falls at last into monterey bay
i remember my childhood names for grasses and secret flowers. i remember where a toad may live and what time the
birds awaken in the summer-and what trees and seasons smelled like how people looked and walked and smelled
even. the memory of odors is very rich.
source: steinbeck, john. east of eden new york: penguin group, 1952. google books. web. 16 may 2011
what is the narrator's point of view?
third-person omniscient
third-person limited
third-person objective
firct person