John Steinbeck
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Ernst Steinbeck, Jr. (February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968) was an American writer. He is widely known for the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Grapes of Wrath (1939) and East of Eden (1952) and the novella Of Mice and Men (1937). Author of twenty-seven books, including sixteen novels, six non-fiction books and five collections of short stories, Steinbeck received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Steinbeck, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- 1902-02-27 · Salinas, California, USA
- Died
- 1968-12-20
Known for
- The Grapes of Wrath (1940) — Novel
- East of Eden (1955) — Novel
- Of Mice and Men (1992) — Novel
- Lifeboat (1944) — Story
- Viva Zapata! (1952) — Screenplay
- In Dubious Battle (2016) — Novel
- East of Eden (2026) — Book
- Of Mice and Men (1939) — Novel
- O. Henry's Full House (1952) — Narrator
- Cannery Row (1982) — Novel
- The Pearl (1947) — Novel
- Tortilla Flat (1942) — Book
- The Red Pony (1949) — Writer
- The Wayward Bus (1957) — Novel
- The Moon Is Down (1943) — Novel
- Of Mice and Men (1981) — Novel