Works by John Steinbeck
(1902 - 1968)
1962 Nobel Laureate in Literature for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception.

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Classics
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Note:  John Steinbeck is a favorite author of Carolyn Howard-Johnson, J.R. Lindermuth, Kim Powers, Michael J. Nickerson, and W. Ivan Wright.

• Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights (Date?)

• The Harvest Gypsies: On the Road to the Grapes of Wrath (Date?)

• The Log from the Sea of Cortez (Date?)

• Working Days: The Journals of the Grapes of Wrath 1938-1941 (Date?)

• Zapata (Date?)

• Cup of Gold: A Life of Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer, With Occasional Reference to History (1929)

• The Pastures of Heaven (1932)

• To a God Unknown (1933)

• Tortilla Flat (1935)
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• In Dubious Battle (1936)

• Saint Katy The Virgin (1936)

• Nothing So Monstrous (1936)

• Of Mice and Men (1937)
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• The Red Pony (1937)

• Their Blood Is Strong (1938)

• The Long Valley (1938)

• The Grapes of Wrath 1939 - (Winner 1939 Pulizer Prize and the 1939 National Book Award)
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• A Letter to the Friends of Democracy (1940)

• The Sea of Cortez (1941)

• The Forgotten Village (1941)
  With 136 photographs from the film of the same name.

• Bombs Away! (1942)
  The story of a bomber team.

• The Moon Is Down (1942)

• How Edith McGillicuddy Met R.L.S. (1943)

• Steinbeck (1943), Pascal Covici, ed.

• Cannery Row (1945)
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• The Wayward Bus (1947)

• The Pearl (1947)

• A Russian Journal (1948) with Robert Capa, photographer

• Burning Bright: A Play in Story Form (1950)

• East of Eden (1952) -- 2003 Oprah Book Club selection
  A reworking of the story of Cain and Abel, Steinbeck's classic novel, first published in 1952, recounts the brutal dissolution of a California family.

• Short Novels (1953)

• Sweet Thursday (1954)

• The Short Reign of Pippin IV: A Fabrication (1957)

• The Crapshooter (1957)

• Once There Was a War (1958)

• The Winter of Our Discontent (1961)

• Travels With Charley: In Search of America (1962)

• Letters to Alicia (1965)

• America and Americans and Selected Nonfiction (1966)

• Journal of a Novel (1969)
  The East of Eden letters.

Other

• Classic Storytellers (2004)
  Works by E. B. White, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jack London, John Steinbeck, Katherine Paterson, Mildred D. Taylor, and Stephen Crane

• The Mammoth Book of on the Road: Tales of Truck Stops and Gas Stations, Heroes and Villains (2002) with M. Christian and Maxim Jakubowski, eds.
  Stories by Alex Garland, Brian W. Aldiss, Hunter S. Thompson, J. G. Ballard, Jack Kerouac, John Steinbeck, and more.