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1. Steinbeck, John Steinbeck, John Ernst Steinbecknoun

   United States writer noted for his novels about agricultural workers (1902-1968)

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1. John Steinbeck

   John Ernst Steinbeck Jr. (; February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968) was an American writer and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception." He has been called "a giant of American letters."During his writing career, he authored 33 books, with one book coauthored alongside Edward Ricketts, including 16 novels, six non-fiction books, and two collections of short stories. He is widely known for the comic novels Tortilla Flat (1935) and Cannery Row (1945), the multi-generation epic East of Eden (1952), and the novellas The Red Pony (1933) and Of Mice and Men (1937). The Pulitzer Prize–winning The Grapes of Wrath (1939) is considered Steinbeck's masterpiece and part of the American literary canon. In the first 75 years after it was published, it sold 14 million copies.Most of Steinbeck's work is set in central California, particularly in the Salinas Valley and the California Coast Ranges region. His works frequently explored the themes of fate and injustice, especially as applied to downtrodden or everyman protagonists.

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1. john steinbeck

   John Steinbeck is a renowned American author and Nobel Prize winner mostly known for his influential novels about the plight of the working class. Some of his most well-known works include "Of Mice and Men", "The Grapes of Wrath", and "East of Eden". Steinbeck's writing was notable for his descriptive style and its emphasis on social commentary. Born in 1902 in California, USA, he often wrote about his native state and the Pacific Coast. Steinbeck died in 1968.

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1. John Steinbeck

   John Ernst Steinbeck, Jr. was an American writer. He is widely known for the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Grapes of Wrath, East of Eden and the novella Of Mice and Men. As the 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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   When I was writing these songs, I was thinking of things like Sherwood Anderson's book' Winesburg, Ohio' or that book' Pastures of Heaven'( by John Steinbeck).

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