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John Steinbeck

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To hear the speech of the real America, to smell the grass and the trees, to see the colors and the light—these were John Steinbeck's goals as he set out, at the age of fifty-eight, to rediscover the country he had been writing about for so many years. With Charley, his French poodle, Steinbeck drives the interstates …

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Vredens druvor är en roman från 1939 av John Steinbeck. Romanen vann Pulitzerpriset för skönlitteratur 1940. Samma år gjordes även en filmversion, regisserad av John Ford, med Henry Fonda i en av huvudrollerna.

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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 …