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In 1958, the city of Monterey reportedly renamed Ocean View Avenue “Cannery Row,” in honor of an industry and era that ultimately would end in 1973 when Hovden, the last remaining cannery closed its ...

CANNERY ROW—John Steinbeck—Viking ($2). The Monterey, Calif. of John Steinbeck’s imagination is the easiest-going community in American literature. It is inhabited by gentle, poetic Filipinos, ...