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John Steinbeck

John Ernst Steinbeck was an American writer and novelist. He won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature "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". One of the most widely read authors of the 20th century, he was also an independent journalist and war correspondent during World War II and the Vietnam War.

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Cover of Backpack Literature -- Fifth Edition

Backpack Literature -- Fifth Edition

First published 2016

Cover of The Story and Its Writer -- Ninth Edition

The Story and Its Writer -- Ninth Edition

First published 2015

Cover of Steinbeck in Vietnam

Steinbeck in Vietnam

First published 2012

Cover of Pearson Literature--California--Reading and Language

Pearson Literature--California--Reading and Language

First published 2010

Cover of Exploring Literature -- Fourth Edition

Exploring Literature -- Fourth Edition

First published 2009

Cover of American Earth

American Earth

First published 2008

Cover of Travels with Charley and Later Novels 1947-1962 (Burning Bright / Sweet Thursday / Travels with Charley / Wayward Bus / Winter of Our Discontent)

Travels with Charley and Later Novels 1947-1962 (Burning Bright / Sweet Thursday / Travels with Charley / Wayward Bus / Winter of Our Discontent)

First published 2007

Cover of The Chrysanthemums

The Chrysanthemums

First published 2007

Cover of The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction -- Shorter Seventh Edition

The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction -- Shorter Seventh Edition

First published 2006

Cover of Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Silver Level

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Silver Level

First published 2002

Cover of Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver

First published 2002

Cover of America and Americans, and selected nonfiction

America and Americans, and selected nonfiction

First published 2002

Cover of Novels 1942-1952 (Cannery Row / East of Eden / Moon is Down / Pearl)

Novels 1942-1952 (Cannery Row / East of Eden / Moon is Down / Pearl)

First published 2001

Cover of Words of Ages

Words of Ages

First published 2000

Cover of Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience

First published 1999

Cover of the Grapes of Wrath

the Grapes of Wrath

First published 1998

Cover of The grapes of wrath and other writings, 1936-1941 (Grapes of Wrath / Harvest Gypsies / Long Valley / Sea of Cortez)

The grapes of wrath and other writings, 1936-1941 (Grapes of Wrath / Harvest Gypsies / Long Valley / Sea of Cortez)

First published 1996

Cover of Horror Stories

Horror Stories

First published 1995

Cover of One-Hundred-and-One Read-Aloud Classics

One-Hundred-and-One Read-Aloud Classics

First published 1995

Cover of Growing Up Stories

Growing Up Stories

First published 1995

Cover of Novels and Stories 1932-1937 (In Dubious Battle / Of Mice and Men / Pastures of Heaven / To a God Unknown / Tortilla Flat)

Novels and Stories 1932-1937 (In Dubious Battle / Of Mice and Men / Pastures of Heaven / To a God Unknown / Tortilla Flat)

First published 1994

Cover of The American Short Story [59 stories]

The American Short Story [59 stories]

First published 1994

Cover of Fiction

Fiction

First published 1993

Cover of Prentice Hall Literature--Silver

Prentice Hall Literature--Silver

First published 1991

Cover of The Story and its Writer -- Third Edition

The Story and its Writer -- Third Edition

First published 1991

Cover of Zapata

Zapata

First published 1991

Cover of Great American Short Stories

Great American Short Stories

First published 1990

Cover of Prentice Hall Literature -- Platinum

Prentice Hall Literature -- Platinum

First published 1989

Cover of Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience

Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience

First published 1989

Cover of Great World War II Stories

Great World War II Stories

First published 1989

Cover of Short Fiction, Classic and Contemporary -- Second Edition

Short Fiction, Classic and Contemporary -- Second Edition

First published 1989

Cover of Working days

Working days

First published 1989

Cover of Fiction 100

Fiction 100

First published 1988

Cover of The Short Story

The Short Story

First published 1987

Cover of Mystery in the Mainstream

Mystery in the Mainstream

First published 1986

Cover of Treasury of Great Short Stories

Treasury of Great Short Stories

First published 1984

Cover of Great American Short Stories [48 stories]

Great American Short Stories [48 stories]

First published 1984

Cover of Best Short Stories -- Advanced Level

Best Short Stories -- Advanced Level

First published 1980

Cover of ROMANCE STORIES

ROMANCE STORIES

First published 1979

Cover of Great American Short Stories [34 stories]

Great American Short Stories [34 stories]

First published 1977