of mice and men Flashcards
where was steinbeck born
salinas, California
when was john ernest stienbeck born
February 26th, 1902
how many novels did steinbeck write
16
how many non-fiction books did he write
6
how many short stories did he write
5
what did his mother and father do for work
his dad was a treasurer for monterey county and his mom was a school teacher
where did he get his love of literature from
his mom
where did he go to college and what did he study
he attended stanford and studied english lit
what happened in college
he dropped out
where did he move after college
new york city to pursue a writing career
how many times did he get married
3
when did he win the nobel piece prize for literature
in 1962
what were his three most famous works
1) the grapes of wrath
2) Of mice and men
3) east of eden
when did steinbeck die
December 20th, 1968