Author

Who is John Steinbeck?

John Steinbeck was born February 27, 1902 and died December 20, 1968. Steinbeck grew up in the Salinas Valley, region of California. He moved to New York City for a short period of time, but then moved backed to California. Johns main occupation was as an author and as a short story writer. He wrote 25 books and won a Noble Prize for Literature. Some of his most famous books are Of Mice and Men, The Grapes of Wrath, and Cup of Gold.