John Steinbeck
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John Steinbeck
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John Steinbeck was born on February 26 in 1902 and died December 20 in 1968
He was born in Salinas,CA and he died in New York City, NY
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John dropped out of college and worked as a manual laborer
After that he became a writer
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Books he wrote
- Cup of Gold- 1929
- The Pastures of Heaven-1932
- To a God unknown-1933
- Tortilla Flat- 1935
Books he wrote(continued)
- Dubious Battle- 1936
- Of Mice and Men- 1937
- The Long Valley-1938
- The Grapes of Wrath-1939
He decided he wanted to be a writer at the age of 14.
He used to lock himself in his room to write poems and stories.
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He attended Stanford University in 1919.
He went to college to make his parents happy.
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He went to live on his own after he dropped out of college.
He had troubles getting money and taking care of himself.
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He found a job at a fish hatchery and he wrote his first book
He also met a girl called Carol henning and later married her.
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Many years later, he married 2 other women.
They were Gwyndolyn Conger(1943) and Elaine Scott (1950)
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