
John Steinbeck
Born
February 27, 1902 in Salinas, California, USA
Died
December 20, 1968 (Age 66)
Known For
Writing
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Biography
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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.
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John Ernst Steinbeck