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Early Life
Happy childhood
Becoming Famous
Tortilla Flat in 1935, In Dubious Battle in 1936, Of Mice and Men in 1937, The Long Valley
in 1938, and considerably his greatest work, The Grapes of Wrath in 1939.
After publishing The Grapes of Wrath, got involved with the war
In some countries during WWII, you could get shot for owning
The Moon Is Down
Later Years
Awards
Steinbecks Travels
1937- Steinbeck travels to Europe for the first time as a journalist, making a stop in
Russia.
1943- He travels to Europe and North Africa to cover World War II for the New York
Herald Tribune newspaper.
1947- Steinbeck travels through Soviet Russia reporting for the New York Herald
Tribune.
1960- Steinbeck tours the United States in a van with his poodle Charley
Death
Heart disease
Age 66
Works Cited
"John Steinbeck - Biographical." John Steinbeck - Biographical. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Feb. 2016.
"National Steinbeck Center." John Steinbeck Biography ::. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Feb. 2016.
Steinbeck, John, and John Steinbeck. Of Mice and Men. New York: Penguin, 1986. Print.
"Chronological List of John Steinbeck's Books." Monterey County Historical Society, Local History Pages. San Jose State
University Steinbeck Center, n.d. Web. 23 Feb. 2016.
Shmoop Editorial Team. "John Steinbeck Timeline of Important Dates." Shmoop.com. Shmoop University, Inc., 11 Nov. 2008.
Web. 23 Feb. 2016.