John Steinbeck, Writer
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John Steinbeck, Writer

Jackson J. Benson
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A definitive portrait of the celebrated and controversial Nobel laureate author chronicles the events of Steinbeck's life, his formative development as a writer, and his archetypical literary images of modern American culture
Genres: BiographyNonfictionHistoryBiography MemoirAmericanWritingLiterature
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