John Steinbeck

Before there was Viva Zapata!, the acclaimed film for which John Steinbeck received Academy Award nominations for best story and screenplay, there was the original Zapata.In the research library of UCLA, James Robertson unearthed Steinbeck's original narraive of the life of Emiliano Zapato, "the Little Tiger," …

Hiiriä ja ihmisiä on yhdysvaltalaisen John Steinbeckin vuonna 1937 julkaistu pienoisromaani. Kirja kertoo kahden työmiehen, Georgen ja Lennien, tarinan 1930-luvun laman aikana. Kirjan tapahtumapaikkana on maatila muutaman kilometrin päästä Soledadista. Steinbeck muokkasi tarinasta myös näytelmän, joka sai New York …

John Steinbeck wrote The Grapes of Wrath during an astonishing burst of activity between June and October of 1938. Throughout the time he was creating his greatest work, Steinbeck faithfully kept a journal revealing his arduous journey toward its completion. The journal, like the novel it chronicles, tells a tale of …

America and Americans is a 1966 collection of John Steinbeck's journalism, including the title piece. This was Steinbeck's last book.