of mice and men Flashcards

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where was steinbeck born

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salinas, California

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when was john ernest stienbeck born

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February 26th, 1902

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how many novels did steinbeck write

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16

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3
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how many non-fiction books did he write

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6

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how many short stories did he write

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5

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what did his mother and father do for work

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his dad was a treasurer for monterey county and his mom was a school teacher

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where did he get his love of literature from

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his mom

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where did he go to college and what did he study

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he attended stanford and studied english lit

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what happened in college

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he dropped out

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where did he move after college

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new york city to pursue a writing career

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how many times did he get married

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3

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when did he win the nobel piece prize for literature

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in 1962

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what were his three most famous works

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1) the grapes of wrath
2) Of mice and men
3) east of eden

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when did steinbeck die

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December 20th, 1968

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