| 单词 | Steinbeck |
| 例句 | He walked to Stone Street where the Catholic church is and turned left, went past the Carriaga house, the Wilson house, the Zabala house, and turned left on Central Avenue at the Steinbeck house. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z When the Great Six inspected my library record and found it top-heavy with adventure and science fiction, they prescribed appropriate doses of Steinbeck, Faulkner, and F. Scott Fitzgerald. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z It pulls my attention away from John Steinbeck. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z And it wasn’t bad, except we had to keep notes about Steinbeck’s technique because we were going to be writing our own travel accounts—fictional or nonfictional—for the year’s final composition. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Under the headline “Teach the Books, Touch the Heart,” she began with an anecdote about teaching John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The night of the big dance, I suffered at home, barely paying attention to the book—Steinbeck’s Sweet Thursday—I had borrowed from Dad’s bookcase in the upstairs hall. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The other books were by T. S. Eliot and Steinbeck. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z On an impulse he turned off Main Street and walked up Central Avenue to number 130, the high white house of Ernest Steinbeck. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Instead of Steinbeck and Shakespeare, her students read “watered-down news articles or biographies, bastardized novels, memos or brochures.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z In 2010, Bill Barich published “Long Way Home: On the Trail of Steinbeck’s America,” an account of his own Steigerwald-like journey, in which he came to some more upbeat conclusions than Steinbeck had. A Reality Check for Steinbeck and Charley 2011-04-03T22:00:12Z Steinbeck was a fiction writer, and here he’s shaping events, massaging them. A Reality Check for Steinbeck and Charley 2011-04-03T22:00:12Z Mr. Steinbeck also argued in articles in The New York Times that a house in Sag Harbor, N.Y., where his father wrote some of his best-known books, rightfully belonged to his side of the family. Thomas Steinbeck, Novelist and Son of John Steinbeck, Dies at 72 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Steigerwald also consulted the handwritten first draft of “Travels With Charley” — now at the Morgan Library & Museum — where Steinbeck’s wife is a much more frequent presence than she is in the final text. A Reality Check for Steinbeck and Charley 2011-04-03T22:00:12Z Aching for a road trip and grounded at home in December, I reread Steinbeck’s travelogue, slowly. John Steinbeck’s classic travelogue showcases man’s best road trip buddy 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z “Steinbeck eventually came to believe that you could not understand humankind by looking at individuals — any more than you could interpret a human being’s behavior by looking at one of their cells,” Souder explains. Review | John Steinbeck and biographer William Souder make a perfect pair 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z I actually opened the pitch document for “Killing Eve” with Steinbeck’s description of his monstrous beauty. Phoebe Waller-Bridge Loves Antiheroines. Of Course. 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z If there's a tendency for the actors to occasionally overplay their roles, it's an understandable fault: like Steinbeck's hero, it's a production which almost doesn't know its own strength. Of Mice and Men ? review 2011-02-20T21:45:00Z "In Dubious Battle," one of Steinbeck's lesser-known books, follows a labor activist who tries to organize a strike among fruit pickers in Central California. James Franco will bring lesser-known John Steinbeck book to screen 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z I borrowed a page from Steinbeck, poured a healthy shot of Kopper Kettle, and popped "Old Songs" into my laptop. Almost heaven, West Virginia: Driving country roads in search of America today 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z “We need to get away from boring people and drink in peace,” she records Steinbeck saying on this occasion. Michelle Dean loves Ursula K. Le Guin's cat stories. Which is a good start. 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z In the public’s mind, and even more so in Steinbeck’s own, Ernest Hemingway loomed large as a figure of comparison. Review | John Steinbeck and biographer William Souder make a perfect pair 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Steinbeck’s first novel is neither unmemorable nor slight. Dancing to ‘Yellow Submarine,’ Neanderthal Extinction and Other Letters to the Editor 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Steinbeck worked brief stints as a war correspondent in Africa and Europe during World War II and decades later, in a hawkish vein, in Vietnam. Review | John Steinbeck and biographer William Souder make a perfect pair 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Steinbeck was extremely depressed, in really bad health, and was discouraged by everyone from making the trip. A Reality Check for Steinbeck and Charley 2011-04-03T22:00:12Z It contains Steinbeck's 1962 Nobel Prize acceptance speech and manuscripts recorded in his neat script on lined yellow paper. John Steinbeck's apartment archive to be auctioned 2010-06-16T14:48:00Z She also said Gail Steinbeck learned of projects and threatened moviemakers, saying she and her husband had legal rights to the work. Judges to hear appeal in lawsuit over John Steinbeck works 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z The appeal by Thomas Steinbeck is similar to the one the high court rejected in 2009. Court turns away appeal over Steinbeck copyrights 2011-06-13T16:53:58Z Despite fame, the glamour of movie and stage adaptations, and a fortune that somehow still always left him scrambling at tax time, Steinbeck — tall, rugged, charismatic — had trouble finding phalanxes of his own. Review | John Steinbeck and biographer William Souder make a perfect pair 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Universal Pictures recently re-negotiated rights to the novel - a modern retelling of the Cain and Abel story - from the Steinbeck estate. Lawrence to star in East of Eden 2013-09-26T10:14:52Z Circuit Court of Appeals will be in Alaska’s largest city on Tuesday to hear arguments in an appeal by the estate of Steinbeck’s late son, Thomas Steinbeck, over a 2017 jury verdict in California. Judges to hear appeal in lawsuit over John Steinbeck works 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Reference Chandler and Steinbeck and David Lynch and you beg comparison. 'True Detective' turns cautious at the beginning of Season 2 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z I wonder if American and British high school syllabuses should include, besides Shakespeare and Steinbeck, translations into English of works by Homer, Tolstoy, Cervantes and other towering figures of world literature. Goodbye, Steinbeck; All Hail, Shelley 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z The Bloomsbury material dated from the early 1940s until his death and was being sold by Elaine Steinbeck's heirs, the auction house said. Lackluster bidding for Steinbeck's NYC archive 2010-06-23T21:32:00Z But except for a spoken bit of Steinbeck at the beginning of “Sequoia Gigantes,” inspired by “Travels With Charley,” the songs seemed to bear only notional links to the books. | Sara Serpa Quintet : Instruments and Voice, Improvising on Melodies 2010-09-22T22:24:00Z Steinbeck might be considered a more American-centered version of Hemingway as Papa elbowed his way around the world. Review | John Steinbeck and biographer William Souder make a perfect pair 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Steinbeck’s 1919 high school yearbook is here; he was its associate editor. ‘Gatsby to Garp,’ a Feast of First Editions at the Morgan 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Steinbeck wrote that a trip “has personality, temperament, individuality, uniqueness. A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike.” John Steinbeck’s classic travelogue showcases man’s best road trip buddy 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Among the highlights that did not sell was Steinbeck's acceptance speech for his 1962 Nobel Prize for Literature. Lackluster bidding for Steinbeck's NYC archive 2010-06-23T21:32:00Z Almost from the beginning, though, a few readers pointed out that many of the conversations in the book had a stagey, wooden quality, not unlike the dialogue in Steinbeck’s fiction. A Reality Check for Steinbeck and Charley 2011-04-03T22:00:12Z “I’m fairly certain that Steinbeck made up most of the book,” he said recently. A Reality Check for Steinbeck and Charley 2011-04-03T22:00:12Z Steinbeck and Ricketts collaborated on “Sea of Cortez,” a 1941 chronicle — as hedonistic as scientific — of a voyage in the Gulf of California to collect marine specimens. Review | John Steinbeck and biographer William Souder make a perfect pair 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Steinbeck said breakfast was the best American meal when you’re on the road. Andy Warhol Drove Route 66. So Did She. 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z One can easily imagine Souder deep into his research on Carson, becoming smitten with the Monterey mystique around Steinbeck and Ricketts, and happily awakening to his next subject. Review | John Steinbeck and biographer William Souder make a perfect pair 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Yet pollution, climate change and especially overfishing — Steinbeck woefully described Japanese shrimp dredging there as a “true crime against nature” — have taken a toll, including the near-extinction of the vaquita porpoise. On Mexico’s Sea of Cortez, a voyage of discovery 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z In some ways, Mr. Barich went on, Steinbeck’s view of America was much darker than he let on in the book. A Reality Check for Steinbeck and Charley 2011-04-03T22:00:12Z Healey's narrative is rather too visibly indebted to Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men; Morgan's role as protector and exploiter of his friend is exactly that between George and Lennie in the novel. The Drawer Boy – review 2012-06-25T17:22:57Z It feels mildly out of place in the slightly sordid milieu of Steinbeck’s Cannery Row, but the musical theater lovers basking in the audience are not likely to complain. Theater Review: ?Pipe Dream,? From Rodgers and Hammerstein, at Encores! 2012-03-29T21:28:11Z Steinbeck's Joad family, and the other Dust Bowl sharecroppers who headed West seeking work and respect, made similar journeys as those who participated in the Great Migration. Genealogy class sprouts tale of Great Migration 2011-01-14T23:06:00Z According to The Guardian, 66 authors were put forward for the literature Nobel in 1962, and the list was narrowed down to Steinbeck, Robert Graves, Lawrence Durrell, Karen Blixen and Jean Anouilh. ArtsBeat: No Wrath, but Some Discontent, When Nobel Prize Was Awarded to Steinbeck 2013-01-04T14:51:16Z Reading Steinbeck inspired the Tom Joad album, which got him back on track, but the first stab at an E Street Band reunion felt premature. Bruce Springsteen's front-row invasion 2010-12-15T22:00:01Z The cause was chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, his wife, Gail Knight Steinbeck, said. Thomas Steinbeck, Novelist and Son of John Steinbeck, Dies at 72 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z The original film enjoyed widespread praise, including from Steinbeck himself, who was reportedly impressed by Henry Fonda's lead performance as Tom Joad. Steven Spielberg eyes Grapes of Wrath 2013-07-04T12:35:37Z Reminds of the opening of Steinbeck's East of Eden. A Prairie Prologue in Nebraska 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z I became more immersed in the richness Steinbeck captured after taking an agricultural tour with Evan Oakes of Ag Venture Tours. What to Find in Salinas Valley: Lush Fields, Good Wine and, Yes, Steinbeck 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Steinbeck would come to be seen as ‘uniquely American’, just as Orwell would come to be seen as uniquely English. The war that made Orwell 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z I told a Ph.D. candidate in music how much I enjoyed reading Steinbeck. Books of The Times: ‘The River Swimmer,’ Two Novellas by Jim Harrison 2013-01-15T19:55:50Z In my last game, I didn't even answer Final Jeopardy correctly — though I came close, writing the first two letters of "Steinbeck" before replacing them with "Camus." I won big on "Jeopardy!" So why does it still haunt me? 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Hairdressers can be pretty influential people, says Steinbeck mildly. Audiobooks 2011-03-05T00:07:11Z Steinbeck is considered one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. John Steinbeck's apartment archive to be auctioned 2010-06-16T14:48:00Z Steinbeck, whose work I continue to appreciate for its sense of place and compassion for the underdog. The Crime Novelist William Kent Krueger Still Loves Sherlock Holmes 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z John Steinbeck's novel "The Grapes of Wrath" tells the story of desperate American families during the Great Depression fleeing the Dust Bowl droughts that devastated their crops. What classic literature says about refugees fleeing war 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z It could also be that few, if any, contemporary highbrow authors wield as much mainstream influence as Hemingway, Steinbeck and Vonnegut once did. Got a Best Seller? Chipotle May Come Calling. 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z But in his eagerness to touch and oblige his audience and in his determination to ennoble Steinbeck’s characters with soaring, lush music, Mr. Gordon indulges his every instinct as a composer. Music Review: Collegiate Choral, With Jane Fonda, in a Concert Version 2010-03-23T22:18:00Z Gingerly open a file at random, and you might find cards with inked paw prints from Charley, Steinbeck’s French poodle and frequent travel companion, or a few typewritten lines signed by William Faulkner. Antiques: Shipwreck Relics From Andrea Doria and Lusitania 2010-06-17T21:40:00Z Mr. Steigerwald insisted that he began his project not intending to expose Steinbeck but to commemorate his journey and to write a book about how the United States had changed in 50 years. A Reality Check for Steinbeck and Charley 2011-04-03T22:00:12Z Just “study some history,” one commenter concluded, “and Melville, Dickens and Steinbeck come alive.” Can you identify? 2012-05-17T00:00:00Z Like Steinbeck, I drove roughly along the perimeter of the country. John Steinbeck’s classic travelogue showcases man’s best road trip buddy 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z With his mind free for thinking, Steinbeck said, “I myself have planned houses I will never build, have made gardens I will never plant.” John Steinbeck’s classic travelogue showcases man’s best road trip buddy 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z And Souder, in his own humble style, has brought a deeply human Steinbeck forth in all his flawed, melancholy, brilliant complication. Review | John Steinbeck and biographer William Souder make a perfect pair 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Inspired by “Let Us Now Praise Famous Men,” Walker Evans and James Agee’s photojournalistic account of poor American sharecroppers, the work is a little bit Steinbeck and a little bit “Oklahoma!” Copeland’s ‘The Tender Land’ Is Revived by Chelsea Opera 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Steinbeck, as it happens, was a friend of hers. Television: Facing Age With a Saucy Wink 2011-04-28T18:29:14Z It's ideal for people who are are looking for the scope and breadth of Tolstoy, or Chekhov, Edward P Jones or even Steinbeck. The great books giveaway 2011-03-04T11:19:03Z The National Steinbeck Center in downtown Salinas is a museum and cultural center dedicated to the author’s life and works. What to Find in Salinas Valley: Lush Fields, Good Wine and, Yes, Steinbeck 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Steinbeck made the trek in defiance of doctors’ orders after recovering from what was probably a stroke. Review | John Steinbeck and biographer William Souder make a perfect pair 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z To friends he would announce himself as George, a mannerism dating back to when he and his father addressed each other as “George” and “Lennie,” after characters in Steinbeck’s Depression novel “Of Mice and Men.” Dick Bellamy: The Man Hiding at the Center of Everything 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The National Steinbeck Center is open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily at One Main Street in downtown Salinas. $6.95-$12.95; Salinas Valley: Lush fields, good wine, and Steinbeck 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z The estate of Steinbeck’s third wife, Elaine, sold the apartment a few months ago after years of legal wrangling among family members. Antiques: Shipwreck Relics From Andrea Doria and Lusitania 2010-06-17T21:40:00Z There might be echoes of Steinbeck here, but the show stays in the heartland — so no grapes, but wrath aplenty. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Damnation’ and ‘The Long Road Home’ 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z So the prize was given to Steinbeck, whose body of work consisted merely of such enduring novels as "Of Mice and Men," "The Grapes of Wrath," "Cannery Row" and "East of Eden." ArtsBeat: No Wrath, but Some Discontent, When Nobel Prize Was Awarded to Steinbeck 2013-01-04T14:51:16Z The dispute over Steinbeck's estate has been going on for several years, pitting Elaine Anderson Steinbeck and her daughter against Thomas Steinbeck, the novelist's son and his wife, Gail. John Steinbeck's stepdaughter wins $13 million in lawsuit over his literary estate 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Steinbeck also wrote and produced several films based on his father's books. John Steinbeck's son, fellow author Thomas Steinbeck, dies 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Meester points out a letter Steinbeck sent to Claire Luce, the first actress to bring the role to life onstage, suggests he had a more nuanced view of the character than our modern audience does. Leighton Meester Wrote a Feminist Essay That Will Make You Rethink a Classic Novel 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z In migrant farmworkers George and Lennie, Steinbeck creates a touching but ill-fated friendship between two very different men clinging to their piece of the American dream. The top 10 books about disability 2013-07-03T10:32:34Z In Maine, Steinbeck wrote: “The temperature lifted and it rained endlessly and the forests wept. Charley never got dry, and smelled as though he were mildewed.” John Steinbeck’s classic travelogue showcases man’s best road trip buddy 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z The irrepressible hopefulness of her characters has echoes of Steinbeck's hungry but ever optimistic migrants in The Grapes of Wrath. Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death and Hope in a Mumbai Slum by Katherine Boo – review 2012-06-22T10:00:01Z Steinbeck himself, when asked if he deserved the Nobel, replied: "Frankly, no." Swedish Academy reopens controversy surrounding Steinbeck's Nobel prize 2013-01-03T15:43:46Z “Olympus is not proof against pity. The Muses can forgive. Having been mischievous and cruel, they sometimes make amends,” Steinbeck writes. Rare Steinbeck story, set in Paris, published this week 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z In his travels, Steinbeck struck up conversations everywhere, often enticing strangers with the offer of coffee and a “dollop” of whiskey or applejack at his camper table. John Steinbeck’s classic travelogue showcases man’s best road trip buddy 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z "Of Mice and Men" is widely considered one of the best books by Steinbeck, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962. John Steinbeck's 'Of Mice and Men' survives censorship attempt in Idaho 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z The names of 66 authors were put forward for the prize that year, with the shortlist consisting of Steinbeck, Graves, Durrell, French dramatist Jean Anouilh and Danish author Karen Blixen. Swedish Academy reopens controversy surrounding Steinbeck's Nobel prize 2013-01-03T15:43:46Z He and Steinbeck granddaughter Blake Smyle already receive a portion of the proceeds from the sales of Steinbeck's books. Court turns away appeal over Steinbeck copyrights 2011-06-13T16:53:58Z Some parents objected to Steinbeck's use of the N-word in the book, but one Coeur d'Alene English teacher wasn't convinced that was a reason to remove it. John Steinbeck's 'Of Mice and Men' survives censorship attempt in Idaho 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Steinbeck wrote an adaptation of his 1937 novel himself, though it's not clear whether the forthcoming production will use this or a new version. James Franco Broadway debut 2013-03-07T15:39:57Z I grew up in northern California, in Palo Alto near Steinbeck country. James Franco defends himself against the haters: “I can’t and won’t let it kill my spirit” 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z “Like ‘Travels With Charley,’” he said, referencing the famous Steinbeck book that I owned but hadn’t read. Auditioning for the Role of Boyfriend 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Steinbeck said that many of the stories, about settlers on the California coast in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, were derived from folk tales and legends he heard growing up. Thomas Steinbeck, Novelist and Son of John Steinbeck, Dies at 72 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Steinbeck was actually at the Spalding Inn, a hotel so fancy that he had to borrow a coat and tie to eat in the dining room. A Reality Check for Steinbeck and Charley 2011-04-03T22:00:12Z Some of the best writing in “Travels,” unsurprisingly, is about Steinbeck’s companion, a character whose presence we can easily imagine enjoying on a trip. John Steinbeck’s classic travelogue showcases man’s best road trip buddy 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Kaffaga said Steinbeck helped kill plans to remake films of the “The Grapes of Wrath” and “East of Eden.” Steinbeck kin gets break in court penalty, but stern warning 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Jessica Barrymore had recently lost a significant amount of weight rather quickly, the UK paper said, citing Dorothy Steinbeck, a woman it called her "surrogate mother." Drew Barrymore's half-sis Jessica wouldn't kill herself, brother says 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Steinbeck called the Sea of Cortez “fierce and hostile and sullen” and said trying to remember it “is like trying to re-create a dream.” On Mexico’s Sea of Cortez, a voyage of discovery 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday upheld a $5 million verdict against Gail Steinbeck and told her it’s time to end her legal saga. Steinbeck kin gets break in court penalty, but stern warning 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z “If W.P.A. workers leaned on their shovels, the writers leaned on their pens,” Steinbeck wrote. Orpheus to Play Kahane’s ‘Gabriel’s Guide to 48 States’ 2013-04-19T18:57:59Z Kaffaga also claimed that Thomas Steinbeck pursued secret deals on his own with Hollywood studios, at one point agreeing to serve as executive producer on a “Grapes of Wrath” adaptation for a $650,000 fee. John Steinbeck's stepdaughter wins $13 million in lawsuit over his literary estate 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z When Steinbeck wrote about his whole body aching from the road, I suffered with him. John Steinbeck’s classic travelogue showcases man’s best road trip buddy 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Such traits might make this revival an excellent audiovisual aid for middle-school instructors who are teaching Steinbeck’s novella. Theater Review: James Franco and Chris O’Dowd in ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2014-04-17T02:00:12Z Steinbeck presented pages of dialogue, leaving some readers wondering how much was fabricated; he was, first and foremost, a novelist. John Steinbeck’s classic travelogue showcases man’s best road trip buddy 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z I personally do not think that Steinbeck is a good current representative of American literature any more than Shelley is of British. Goodbye, Steinbeck; All Hail, Shelley 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z It’s not coincidence that Woody Guthrie identified with Tom Joad and wrote a ballad in tribute to him and Steinbeck. James Lee Burke: By the Book 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Eight decades ago, Steinbeck’s voyage bolstered his ecological beliefs and shaped his writings. On Mexico’s Sea of Cortez, a voyage of discovery 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z So where does that leave Dickens, Smollett, Thackeray, Twain and Steinbeck, better known as novelists perhaps, but equally good on the hoof? Audiobooks 2011-03-05T00:07:11Z I found it as memorable as anything Steinbeck has written, and I believe I have read all of his books at one time or another. Dancing to ‘Yellow Submarine,’ Neanderthal Extinction and Other Letters to the Editor 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Berger also said Gail Steinbeck never intentionally interfered in deals she and her husband would have benefited from and that would have served their interest promoting the Nobel Prize winner’s legacy. Judges to hear appeal in lawsuit over John Steinbeck works 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Franco is no stranger to Steinbeck adaptations; he starred in a Broadway version of "Of Mice and Men" last year. James Franco will bring lesser-known John Steinbeck book to screen 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Enraged fathers in Montana, Steinbeck's favourite state and now mine, probably still threaten to disinherit sons who want to be hairdressers in New York. Audiobooks 2011-03-05T00:07:11Z Thomas Steinbeck, who bore a striking resemblance to his father, was approaching 60 when he published his first fiction, a collection of stories called “Down to a Soundless Sea,” in 2002. Thomas Steinbeck, Novelist and Son of John Steinbeck, Dies at 72 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z He both wrote and directed “The Grapes of Wrath,” though it took work to persuade Steinbeck’s widow, Elaine Steinbeck, to release the rights. Frank Galati, Mainstay of Chicago Theater, Dies at 79 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z But thanks to authors like John Steinbeck and Alice Munro, Meade knew he wanted a life of letters. How a Tiny Literary Magazine Became a Springboard for Great Irish Writing 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z They both stem from a dispute over who controls the rights to publish Steinbeck's works. Court turns away appeal over Steinbeck copyrights 2011-06-13T16:53:58Z Steinbeck considers “East of Eden” his greatest novel. 35 Books Everyone Should Read in Their Lifetime 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Unlike Hemingway, Steinbeck had no youthful or war time experiences in Paris. Rare Steinbeck story, set in Paris, published this week 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Steinbeck also describes what happens to those whom the societal phalanx rolls over, like the two hapless wanderers Lennie and George in the 1937 novella “Of Mice and Men.” Review | John Steinbeck and biographer William Souder make a perfect pair 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Of Mice and Men Theatre Unleashed presents a stage adaptation of the Steinbeck novel about migrant workers George and Lennie. L.A. theater openings, April 2-9: 'The Encounter,' 'Into the Woods' and more 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Like Steinbeck, Hannah attends to the economic and political forces killing these workers. Review | ‘The Four Winds’ is Kristin Hannah’s next inevitable bestseller. Don’t forget the tissues. 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Early in "Travels" Steinbeck bunks at an auto court in Maine and rages against the sterility of it. Almost heaven, West Virginia: Driving country roads in search of America today 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z With tendrils connecting it to the worlds of business, energy, agriculture, politics and environmentalism, fracking offers everything a would-be Steinbeck, Zola or Frank Norris could want. ‘Heat & Light’ is the best fracking novel ever 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Elaine Steinbeck, who had a daughter from a previous marriage, died in 2003 and left her estate, including the Steinbeck copyrights, to her daughter as well as two sisters and grandchildren. Thomas Steinbeck, Novelist and Son of John Steinbeck, Dies at 72 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z “It is really like a Greek tragedy, even compared to some of Steinbeck’s other books,” he continued. James Franco and Chris O’Dowd on Their Rapport in ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2014-03-19T12:00:02Z Steinbeck lived in the Upper East Side apartment for 13 years year until he died in 1968. John Steinbeck's apartment archive to be auctioned 2010-06-16T14:48:00Z In its heyday, Holiday practiced the kind of no-expense-spared journalism that scarcely exists today, paying princely rates to the likes of Hemingway, Steinbeck, Heller and Didion. Front Row: Holiday, A Travel Magazine, Is Reborn 2014-03-26T21:46:38Z His publisher Pascal Covici worried that Steinbeck seemed “emotionally shattered and mentally confused” in the 1950s, when much of his best work was behind him. Antiques: Shipwreck Relics From Andrea Doria and Lusitania 2010-06-17T21:40:00Z Though Steinbeck’s books remain his most significant literary output, Souder also dives into Steinbeck’s life as a journalist, including overseas postings during World War II and the Vietnam War, and how they shaped his worldview. 17 New Books to Watch For in October 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Steinbeck struggled for years with alcoholism, which he attributed in part to his mother’s heavy drinking. Thomas Steinbeck, Novelist and Son of John Steinbeck, Dies at 72 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z In 2004 Mr. Steinbeck and the granddaughter, Blake Smyle, filed suit against Mrs. Steinbeck’s estate and a literary agency seeking millions of dollars in damages. Thomas Steinbeck, Novelist and Son of John Steinbeck, Dies at 72 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Any writer has the right to shape materials, and undoubtedly Steinbeck left things out. A Reality Check for Steinbeck and Charley 2011-04-03T22:00:12Z More than Hemingway perhaps, and along with two other belly-to-earth Americans, Miller and Faulkner, Sinclair, Steinbeck, and Orwell were committed to trying to tell the truth about ordinary lives. The war that made Orwell 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z He said Steinbeck was fully within his right to do so, under the 1976 “termination rights” clause. Judges to hear appeal in lawsuit over John Steinbeck works 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Jay Parini, a novelist and Steinbeck biographer who was a close friend of Elaine Steinbeck, said in a recent interview that the material was not as important as earlier Steinbeck documents. Lackluster bidding for Steinbeck's NYC archive 2010-06-23T21:32:00Z Suddenly, however, all that Faulkner was slathered with a healthy dollop of Steinbeck. Cormac McCarthy – the greatest Western writer ever – didn't actually write Westerns 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z McCarthy, who published his debut novel, “The Orchard Keeper,” in 1965, has long been recognized as one of America’s greatest living novelists and an heir to Faulkner and Steinbeck. In His New Books, Cormac McCarthy Gets Real 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z We talked about favorite authors and both mentioned Steinbeck. She’s ‘sparkly’ like Christmas — and someone’s looking for the mistletoe 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z The court on Monday left in place an appeals court ruling dismissing Thomas Steinbeck's claims. Court turns away appeal over Steinbeck copyrights 2011-06-13T16:53:58Z According to Mr. Steigerwald, Steinbeck stayed in motels a lot — when he wasn’t at luxury hotels. A Reality Check for Steinbeck and Charley 2011-04-03T22:00:12Z "Since Steinbeck's candidacy nevertheless appears to me to have a larger chance of gathering unqualified support, I consider myself free to give it precedence." Swedish Academy reopens controversy surrounding Steinbeck's Nobel prize 2013-01-03T15:43:46Z The 3-0 ruling said a lower court could issue an injunction to end what it called Steinbeck’s “recidivist litigation.” Steinbeck kin gets break in court penalty, but stern warning 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z A recent shipment included a paperback edition of Steinbeck’s “Of Mice and Men,” a Blackthorn leather notebook cover, a pocket notebook and three pencils. Review | Looking for the perfect book? Here are nine subscription boxes that can help. 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Whether or not Steinbeck met that actor where he says he did, he could have met such a figure at some point in his life. A Reality Check for Steinbeck and Charley 2011-04-03T22:00:12Z But Steinbeck is really big in Ireland for that reason. Chris O’Dowd puts his body on the line on Broadway 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z “I took one companion on my journey — an old French gentleman poodle known as Charley,” Steinbeck wrote. John Steinbeck’s classic travelogue showcases man’s best road trip buddy 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Literary fiction is scarce here, aside from two small drawings of Steinbeck novels. Art Review: Ed Ruscha at Gagosian Gallery in Chelsea 2012-12-27T23:01:26Z “There are map people whose joy is to lavish more attention on the sheets of colored paper than on the colored land rolling by,” Steinbeck wrote in “Travels With Charley: In Search of America.” Reclaiming the Age-Old Art of Getting Lost 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z “I am sometimes criticized for avoiding the great discordant notes of the times and closing my ears to the drums of daily doom,” Steinbeck notes drolly. Rare Steinbeck story, set in Paris, published this week 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Writing in the in the Daily Telegraph, Gove says he doesn’t dislike Steinbeck and he has “not banned anything. Nor has anyone else.” British students probably won't be reading "To Kill a Mockingbird" anymore 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z A generation charmed by the lugubrious—once in O’Neill, Dreiser, and Anderson, now in Steinbeck and Van Wyck Brooks—is perhaps fleeing from the trivial shape of its own thoughts. Watch “Howards End”—Then Read It 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Steinbeck's adaptation of his 1937 novel has not been seen on Broadway in 40 years. Broadway debuts for Franco and O'Dowd 2013-11-26T13:01:12Z Ricketts and the colorful crew around his Monterey, Calif., specimen lab may have been the most satisfying before Ricketts’s 1948 death in a car accident, a loss that Steinbeck took hard. Review | John Steinbeck and biographer William Souder make a perfect pair 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Bloomsbury is selling an entire box of tragic memorabilia: a pigskin briefcase that belonged to Steinbeck’s friend Edward F. Ricketts, a California marine biologist who inspired the character Doc in “Cannery Row.” Antiques: Shipwreck Relics From Andrea Doria and Lusitania 2010-06-17T21:40:00Z It is a perfect story for our times, and a fine precursor to Steinbeck’s later masterpiece, “The Grapes of Wrath.” Dancing to ‘Yellow Submarine,’ Neanderthal Extinction and Other Letters to the Editor 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z As I reread “Travels With Charley,” I chuckled, recognizing from every one of my trips the hesitation Steinbeck experienced as his departure date approached. John Steinbeck’s classic travelogue showcases man’s best road trip buddy 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z The phalanx, Steinbeck believed, is a repository of knowledge about all that humanity has endured, including, in his words, “destruction, war, migration, hatred, and fear.” Review | John Steinbeck and biographer William Souder make a perfect pair 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Gail Steinbeck was not allowed to fully address the issue in court, he said. Judges to hear appeal in lawsuit over John Steinbeck works 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z The following account from "Long Way Home" details Barich’s path following Steinbeck’s footsteps. Almost heaven, West Virginia: Driving country roads in search of America today 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Much happier is the poodle-centric "Travels with Charley," which features a scene with Steinbeck and his wife enjoying Thanksgiving with cattle ranchers in north Texas. 7 fictional Thanksgivings to fill your holiday craving 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Four decades later, with Steinbeck’s question in mind, the Dutch photographer Pieter Ten Hoopen embarked on an American road trip of his own. Life in Hungry Horse, Montana 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z The role was played by Jo Van Fleet in Elia Kazan's 1955 film version of the book, which focused on the second half of Steinbeck's book. Lawrence to star in East of Eden 2013-09-26T10:14:52Z Just as I would encourage anyone interested in understanding the Great Depression or mid-19th century Britain to turn to Steinbeck or Dickens. The Nobel-Winning Economist Who Wants You to Read More Fiction 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The locations of Steinbeck’s and Hemingway’s manuscripts are too scattered. Plot Twist! John Grisham’s New Thriller Is Positively Lawyerless 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z It was recently reported that Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, originally adapted for film in 1940, will also be remade, in a deal between Steven Spielberg and Dreamworks. Lawrence to star in East of Eden 2013-09-26T10:14:52Z And Steinbeck spied a pattern that bridged nature and sociology. Review | John Steinbeck and biographer William Souder make a perfect pair 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Season 2 picks right up with “A Clockwork Orange,” Steinbeck, Burroughs, “The African Queen” and the Harlem Globetrotters. The Week Ahead: Jan. 23 ? 29 2011-01-21T16:42:50Z Steinbeck’s Joads are Rockefellers compared to the Bundrens, who on their Cavalry road to Jefferson endure more plagues than Job, with fire and flood among them. As I Lay Dying: James Franco Does William Faulkner 2013-05-22T08:40:13Z Did Steinbeck leave hints of such a tragic past in his few sketches of the character in the book? Leighton Meester Wrote a Feminist Essay That Will Make You Rethink a Classic Novel 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z The book “Of Mice and Men” was custom-made for stage adaptation, written, Steinbeck said, “in novel form but so scened and set that it can be played as it stands.” Theater Review: James Franco and Chris O’Dowd in ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2014-04-17T02:00:12Z For a long time, he felt "very vulnerable around postmodernism" and stuck, in his reading, to Steinbeck, Hemingway, Dos Passos and Thomas Wolfe. George Saunders: a life in writing 2013-01-12T12:01:01Z Steinbeck headed north to Maine then turned west. John Steinbeck’s classic travelogue showcases man’s best road trip buddy 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z It was up to the Los Angeles jury to decide if Thomas and Gail Steinbeck interfered with deals and should pay up. Judges to hear appeal in lawsuit over John Steinbeck works 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z If you read Steinbeck, you read Tennessee Williams, you read Faulkner, you read any of those type of people — even Shakespeare — it’s all about human comedy. Watch John Mellencamp's Video for "Troubled Man": Premiere 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z A 1983 settlement directed that royalties would be split among Elaine and Steinbeck’s sons, and Elaine would retain full control over the “exploitation” of his works, including any film and theater adaptations. Steinbeck’s Heir Wins Lawsuit 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z "Between Graves and Steinbeck, I find the choice very difficult – Graves is the older, and at the same time less high profile, while Steinbeck's reputation is of course more popular," wrote Österling. Swedish Academy reopens controversy surrounding Steinbeck's Nobel prize 2013-01-03T15:43:46Z He was at the National Steinbeck Center in Salinas’ downtown district, near its trendy coffee shops and the Taylor Farms headquarters, when Schiff visited. California's rural Latino voters feed the nation, but hunger for recognition by Senate candidates 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z There, you might find other scribblers, with names like Saroyan and Steinbeck, to share a convivial drink nearby; some of Hollywood Boulevard’s many bookshops are open almost as late as the bars. Patt Morrison: Don't let anybody diss L.A.'s reading habits. This was and is a bookstore boomtown 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Gregg imagined its rooms lit by drink and debate as Steinbeck, Ricketts and mythologist Joseph Campbell hammered out their understanding of the world and the nature of life. A $7-million dream: Steinbeck's vintage sardine boat makes its modern debut 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The Strand has published rare works by Ernest Hemingway, John Steinbeck and many others. A rare Truman Capote story from the early 1950s is being published for the first time 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Steinbeck meets climate crisis in Daniel Gumbiner’s fall novel “Fire in the Canyon.” 30 books we can't wait to read this fall 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The stories echoed John Steinbeck’s “The Grapes of Wrath,” the classic novel that one of her editors, Kari Howard, had given her when she began criss-crossing the 900-square-mile valley in search of the story. Diana Marcum, Pulitzer Prize-winning former reporter for Los Angeles Times, dies 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The pair decided to travel the highway author John Steinbeck had dubbed “The Mother Road.” George Maharis, star of TV’s ‘Route 66’ in the 1960s, dies at 94 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z What Steinbeck wrote about Ricketts — “His mind had no horizons. He was interested in everything.” — might just as well apply. A $7-million dream: Steinbeck's vintage sardine boat makes its modern debut 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z One of the novels she has to study is Of Mice and Men, by Nobel-Prize winning author John Steinbeck. Of Mice and Men should be removed from GCSEs over racial slurs 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The recent surge in book bans in U.S. school districts and libraries is the latest front in a long-running battle that has swept up even literary masterpieces of John Steinbeck, J.D. The 15 most banned books in America this school year 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z English classes read Shakespeare and Steinbeck, avoiding works that might draw them into contemporary controversies. Texas school voucher fight is a test of the power of ‘anti-woke’ rhetoric 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Trish Triumpho Sullivan, owner of Salinas’ Downtown Book & Sound, said the newspaper’s retreat feels especially ironic in the hometown of John Steinbeck, the Nobel Prize-winning novelist who once worked as a war correspondent. As the Salinas Californian withers, a city yearns to know its stories 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z While Matilda once went to India with Rudyard Kipling, now she travels to California with John Steinbeck. Perspective | As criticism mounts, Roald Dahl’s publisher offers a messy compromise 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The novel also has a character called Crooks, who Steinbeck portrays as facing discrimination because he is black. Of Mice and Men should be removed from GCSEs over racial slurs 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z John Steinbeck famously chronicled the trauma in his epic “The Grapes of Wrath,” about a family of cotton farmers driven from their Oklahoma home. How Climate Change Is Making Tampons (and Lots of Other Stuff) More Expensive 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Guthrie was friends with author John Steinbeck, folk singer Pete Seeger and blues singer Huddie “Lead Belly” Ledbetter. Woody Guthrie’s rented flat in Portland for sale as local legacy endures 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z The following year, it moved out of its historic downtown building, graced to this day by a mural of Steinbeck superimposed over the Californian’s front pages. As the Salinas Californian withers, a city yearns to know its stories 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Former students recalled how, long before audiobooks, Gibbs would introduce his 11th grade classes to John Steinbeck by reading “Of Mice and Men” aloud — and doing every voice and sound effect along the way. As ‘Mr. Christmas’ fights cancer, his former students bring the holiday to him 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z The language given by Steinbeck to characters in the book reflects the discriminatory language and attitudes of this period, which we recognise as offensive today. Of Mice and Men should be removed from GCSEs over racial slurs 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Circuit, however, which opened with a quote from literary great John Steinbeck, focused on the more traditional antitrust rationale of how mergers could hurt competition in the publishing industry. After a string of losses, Justice Dept. notches antitrust victories 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z In her 80-page opinion, Pan conjured literary history, opening with a nod to John Steinbeck — the “Grapes of Wrath” author whose publisher was Viking Press, now owned by Penguin Random House. US Judge lays out case for blocking publishing giants merger 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Pan's opinion cited the importance of the industry, quoting John Steinbeck who said, "I guess there are never enough books." U.S. judge cites impact on top-selling authors in blocking book merger 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Steinbeck was closely associated with his native California, the setting for all or most of “The Grapes of Wrath,” “Of Mice and Men” and other fiction. Rare John Steinbeck column probes strength of US democracy 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z “A guy needs somebody — to be near him,” explains a character in John Steinbeck’s “Of Mice and Men.” Opinion | A ‘right to sex’ is not the cure for what ails so many men 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z “While this letter offers an intimate, private glimpse into Steinbeck’s family life, it also expresses his ideas about love with profundity and eloquence,” said Bobby Livingston, executive vice president of the auction house. Steinbeck’s letter to son on love, ‘the best thing,’ on sale 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z “John Steinbeck famously said, ‘I guess there are never enough books,’” Pan wrote. US Judge lays out case for blocking publishing giants merger 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z This was the story of the Joads, the family at the center of John Steinbeck’s “The Grapes of Wrath.” Column: For some in Southern California, the term 'Okie' is still not OK 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Gulli calls Steinbeck’s column in the French publication a timely work for current concerns about democracy. Rare John Steinbeck column probes strength of US democracy 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Up ahead in Monterey, tourists stroll along Cannery Row, the setting for the classic novel of the same name by Salinas native John Steinbeck. A racial reckoning over a festival's disrespect toward Asians in Monterey Bay: Will its demise bring healing? 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Steinbeck, who won a Pulitzer for “The Grapes of Wrath” in 1940 and the Nobel in 1962 for a body of acclaimed work, showed he was no stranger to matters of the heart. Steinbeck’s letter to son on love, ‘the best thing,’ on sale 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z If you were Latino and wanted to write, you were told to look to John Steinbeck, Nathaniel Hawthorne and, of course, Shakespeare. 11 books to read during Hispanic Heritage Month 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Though it was fictional, Steinbeck based it on the real-life exodus of Dust Bowl refugees, especially those from Oklahoma. Column: For some in Southern California, the term 'Okie' is still not OK 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z “He stated in the 1960s that the role of an artist was to critique his country,” says Susan Shillinglaw, who directs the Center for Steinbeck Studies at San Jose State University. Rare John Steinbeck column probes strength of US democracy 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z As described in John Steinbeck’s 1939 novel “The Grapes of Wrath,” the era saw arid topsoil blown into clouds that scoured the land, blighting everything in their path. The U.S. is sweltering. The heat wave of 1936 was far deadlier. 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Supreme Court let stand a decision awarding Steinbeck’s stepdaughter $5 million in a family dispute over abandoned plans for movies of some of Steinbeck’s best-known works. Steinbeck’s letter to son on love, ‘the best thing,’ on sale 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z John Ford’s screen version of Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath came out in 1940, portraying the haunting story of the Joad family’s exodus from their Oklahoma farm to California in search of a better life. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The Dust Bowl Festival at the historic Weedpatch Camp, immortalized by John Steinbeck’s “The Grapes of Wrath,” ended this year after three decades. Column: For some in Southern California, the term 'Okie' is still not OK 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z McCarthyism was peaking around the time of Steinbeck’s column and McCarthy himself would be censured by his Senate peers within months and dead by 1957. Rare John Steinbeck column probes strength of US democracy 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The kind of biblical cadence and language of Steinbeck. Mike Davis is still a damn good storyteller 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Thomas Steinbeck, a writer in his own right, fiercely defended his father’s work, adapting several of his father’s books for movies and launching legal efforts to protect the copyrights of his father and others. Steinbeck’s letter to son on love, ‘the best thing,’ on sale 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The setting for John Steinbeck’s famous novel and John Ford’s film, The Grapes of Wrath, is Oklahoma during this time. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z In his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, “The Grapes of Wrath,” John Steinbeck describes the fictional Joad family escaping the Oklahoma Dust Bowl of the 1930s to relocate in California. Opinion | The court has already decided 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z But he does not think Steinbeck’s column can be applied to contemporary politics. Rare John Steinbeck column probes strength of US democracy 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z By his late teens, Campbell was devouring John Steinbeck’s novels, Jack Kerouac’s “On the Road,” the works of Graham Greene and Albert Camus, even Jean Cocteau. Review | The tale of a dropout who found purpose in books, travel and just living 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The text of the letter has been published for worldwide audiences, including in 1989’s “Steinbeck: A Life in Letters,” by Penguin Books. Steinbeck’s letter to son on love, ‘the best thing,’ on sale 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Dustin Steinbeck, who normally plays as an opposite hitter in club volleyball, has been trying to get up to speed as the team’s libero after a preseason injury knocked out the incumbent. Loaded Loyola volleyball team downs rebuilding Mira Costa in straight sets 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Rows of tents lining sidewalks have expanded to proportions worthy of Steinbeck, with duffel bags full of clothes stacked alongside camping stoves. Powell’s Books survived Amazon. Can it reinvent itself after the pandemic? 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z “Anyone even remotely familiar with Steinbeck’s works knows that he never shied away from taking on controversial topics,” Andrew F. Gulli, managing editor of The Strand, writes in a brief introduction. Rare John Steinbeck column probes strength of US democracy 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z In the end, he concludes that Steinbeck’s verdict in the 1950s remains true today — that despite our regional and cultural differences, we are “all what Washington had been striving to create: Americans.” Review | Washington slept there: Retracing his travels to unite the new nation 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Dean Steinbeck, COO of blockchain technology company Horizen Labs, concurred that to the extent this program is successful, similar programs from other aid agencies will be unleashed in the future. Opposition leaders launch unprecedented partnership to funnel funds, bypassing Maduro controls 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z A UC Berkeley study found a 33% reduction in the coast’s famous fog that, as Steinbeck wrote, “rolled in like herds of sheep” and fed the forest through the rain-less summer. Along California's ring of fire, residents face decades of danger, destruction 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z The center plans a virtual celebration of the 75th anniversary of Steinbeck’s “Cannery Row” on Aug. 1-2. Future uncertain for restaurant in John Steinbeck birthplace 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z The Strand has unearthed obscure works by Steinbeck, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald and many others. Rare John Steinbeck column probes strength of US democracy 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z We know that Steinbeck often uses conversational language and dialect, but there was something more important than that. How Steinbeck's Cannery Row spoke to me – even in small-town Indonesia 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Paulina Aguirre-Clinch, branch manager of the nearby Pima County Public Library, said “American Dirt” was less a literary work on the level of Steinbeck than a thriller with notable flaws. Critics of Oprah book club title put new novel on trial 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z And even the most hard-hearted readers will be softened by Steinbeck’s eternally revolutionary idea: “Maybe all men got one big soul ever’body’s a part of.” Top 10 books of eco-fiction | Michael Christie 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z The Mercury News reports the Steinbeck House Restaurant will shut down indefinitely after serving final takeout meals on Aug. 7. Future uncertain for restaurant in John Steinbeck birthplace 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Steinbeck believed that the United States was a force for good and fortunate in its ability to correct itself. Rare John Steinbeck column probes strength of US democracy 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z But if I were to pick the most important Steinbeck novel in my life, both as a reader and as a writer, I would say Cannery Row. How Steinbeck's Cannery Row spoke to me – even in small-town Indonesia 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Steinbeck, author of “The Grapes of Wrath” and “East of Eden” among other works, and winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Prize for Literature, died in 1968. Steinbeck letters, memorabilia on sale in February in N.J. 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Lee County Circuit Judge Margaret Steinbeck, as part of a plea agreement, withheld adjudication of guilt and sentenced Coel to 10 years of probation. Former Florida cop won't serve jail time after accidentally killing woman, 73, in training exercise 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The nearby National Steinbeck Center has been closed since March. Future uncertain for restaurant in John Steinbeck birthplace 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z I still cherish America, the home of Lincoln and Steinbeck, Copland and King, a nation whose charter enshrines the rights to question authority and pursue happiness. Perspective | After years in Afghanistan, I’m going home to an America I don’t recognize 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z I not only felt like I was sitting in Steinbeck’s chair, with my fingers writing as if they were his fingers, but I was also forced to explore various possibilities within the Indonesian language. How Steinbeck's Cannery Row spoke to me – even in small-town Indonesia 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Steinbeck said he got the hummingbird from a witch doctor, and wrote that it holds “just about all the magic there is in the world.” Steinbeck letters, memorabilia on sale in February in N.J. 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z “This has to end. We cannot say it any clearer,” Judge Tallman wrote in his ruling, directly before quoting from Steinbeck’s “East of Eden.” Newsletter: The decades-long battles over John Steinbeck's estate 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z You can almost sense him holding himself in; it would have been surprising if Steinbeck hadn’t gone on his furious subsequent writing binge. 'My nerves are going fast': The Grapes of Wrath’s hard road to publication 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals was meeting in Anchorage to hear appeals, including one by the estate of Steinbeck’s late son, Thomas Steinbeck. The Latest: Appeal in John Steinbeck lawsuit heard in court 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z She also said Gail Steinbeck learned of projects and threatened moviemakers, saying she and her husband had legal rights to the work. Judges to hear appeal in lawsuit over John Steinbeck works 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Steinbeck’s novels of the 1930s, like “Tortilla Flat,” “Of Mice and Men” and “The Grapes of Wrath,” which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, were largely rooted in a particular time and place. Unearthed Steinbeck Short Story Isn’t at All Like ‘Grapes of Wrath’ 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z It has been “a family feud worthy of a Steinbeck novel,” as the New York Times put it in 2010. Newsletter: The decades-long battles over John Steinbeck's estate 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z But like plenty of legends, it doesn’t tell the whole truth: Steinbeck backed up his burst of creativity with a period of careful and calmer editing. 'My nerves are going fast': The Grapes of Wrath’s hard road to publication 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Published in French on 31 July 1954, it was found by Andrew Gulli in Steinbeck’s papers at the Ransom Centre at the University of Texas at Austin. Crêpes of wrath: unknown John Steinbeck tale of a chef discovered 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z He said Steinbeck was fully within his right to do so, under the 1976 “termination rights” clause. Judges to hear appeal in lawsuit over John Steinbeck works 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z In his first piece for the newspaper, Mr. Steinbeck wrote that he thought it might be presumptuous for him, a foreigner, to write about Paris. Unearthed Steinbeck Short Story Isn’t at All Like ‘Grapes of Wrath’ 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Suffice it to say that it’s been a battle over control that has largely pitted Steinbeck’s widow against his children from a previous wife. Newsletter: The decades-long battles over John Steinbeck's estate 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z There’s no avoiding the irony that The Grapes of Wrath would soon make Steinbeck one of the richest writers in the world. 'My nerves are going fast': The Grapes of Wrath’s hard road to publication 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Steinbeck took up writing for Le Figaro after becoming frustrated with the skills of the journalists who visited him in his home near the Champs-Elysées. Crêpes of wrath: unknown John Steinbeck tale of a chef discovered 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Gail Steinbeck was not allowed to fully address the issue in court, he said. Judges to hear appeal in lawsuit over John Steinbeck works 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z “The uninstructed eye sees things the expert does not notice,” Steinbeck wrote in that first submission to Le Figaro. Unearthed Steinbeck Short Story Isn’t at All Like ‘Grapes of Wrath’ 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Some quick background: Steinbeck had two sons and three wives. Newsletter: The decades-long battles over John Steinbeck's estate 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z This furious effort has since passed into legend; not least because the urgency Steinbeck dedicated to his craft is so clearly replicated in the sincerity and passion of The Grapes of Wrath. 'My nerves are going fast': The Grapes of Wrath’s hard road to publication 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z On Friday, the 38th annual Steinbeck Festival will commence in Monterey. Newsletter: Chaos and multiple casualties at the Gilroy Garlic Festival 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals will be in Alaska’s largest city on Tuesday to hear arguments in an appeal by the estate of Steinbeck’s late son, Thomas Steinbeck, over a 2017 jury verdict in California. Judges to hear appeal in lawsuit over John Steinbeck works 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z “People might say this isn’t signature Steinbeck. But it kind of is, because he does have that range and that flexibility.” Unearthed Steinbeck Short Story Isn’t at All Like ‘Grapes of Wrath’ 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z And speaking of literary interpretations, the Associated Press reports that the ruling “may finally free Kaffaga to make the most of Steinbeck’s copyrights,” meaning Steinbeck’s works could come to the screen again. Newsletter: The decades-long battles over John Steinbeck's estate 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z This event, in turn, helped Steinbeck win the commission to write a series of articles for the San Francisco News titled The Harvest Gypsies – and so took him still deeper into that world. 'My nerves are going fast': The Grapes of Wrath’s hard road to publication 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Some readers compared his writing to Kerouac’s, some to Steinbeck’s. Can Beto Bounce Back? 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z It was up to the Los Angeles jury to decide if Thomas and Gail Steinbeck interfered with deals and should pay up. Judges to hear appeal in lawsuit over John Steinbeck works 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Despite a lifetime of restlessness, Steinbeck’s love for Paris was evident, Dr. Shillinglaw said. Unearthed Steinbeck Short Story Isn’t at All Like ‘Grapes of Wrath’ 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z But Steinbeck’s own legacy of success has divided his family, with the disputes spilling from one generation to the next. Newsletter: The decades-long battles over John Steinbeck's estate 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z As that letter to his agent implies, Steinbeck had known about the sufferings of migrant workers for years. 'My nerves are going fast': The Grapes of Wrath’s hard road to publication 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z What Steinbeck wrote of the banks applies to Apple, too: When the monster stops growing, it dies. Pay us forever: Apple wants you to rent your life from them 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Berger also said Gail Steinbeck never intentionally interfered in deals she and her husband would have benefited from and that would have served their interest promoting the Nobel Prize winner’s legacy. Judges to hear appeal in lawsuit over John Steinbeck works 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z “I think that sort of effortless charm is characteristic Steinbeck.” Unearthed Steinbeck Short Story Isn’t at All Like ‘Grapes of Wrath’ 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z His heirs have been clashing over the author’s estate for more than half a century now, since Steinbeck’s death in 1968. Newsletter: The decades-long battles over John Steinbeck's estate 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z In The Harvest Gypsies articles, Steinbeck wrote in direct, matter-of-fact journalese. 'My nerves are going fast': The Grapes of Wrath’s hard road to publication 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Mr Bell said that sometimes teachers needed to be steered away from giving Steinbeck's texts to primary school pupils. Mr Greedy 'almost as complex' as Steinbeck 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z Even today, millions of people think of the ravages of the Great Depression through the lens of Steinbeck’s story. Perspective | The 23 most unforgettable last sentences in fiction 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z “It reminded me of Faulkner, of Steinbeck, of Toni Morrison—the Old Testament strength of the imagery, this deep, rumbling, roiling heart and soul,” he told me. Why Marlon James Decided to Write an African “Game of Thrones” 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z The actress brought a friend — Elaine — and she and Steinbeck had wed by the year’s end. Newsletter: The decades-long battles over John Steinbeck's estate 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Soon after he finished writing, Steinbeck declared: “It isn’t the great book I had hoped it would be. It’s just a run-of-the-mill book.” 'My nerves are going fast': The Grapes of Wrath’s hard road to publication 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z I read every book written by Richard Wright, all of Steinbeck and most of Alice Walker. Could an Ex-Convict Become an Attorney? I Intended to Find Out 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Four decades later, I can still feel the shock of reaching the end of Steinbeck’s novel about an Oklahoma family traveling to California in search of work. Perspective | The 23 most unforgettable last sentences in fiction 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The plight of Salinas Valley farmworkers also inspired Steinbeck’s classic “The Grapes of Wrath.” A look at Salinas, California, farm-rich but unaffordable 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Unlike Prince, Steinbeck did have one, but there were flaws — namely the lack of discussion around copyright. Newsletter: The decades-long battles over John Steinbeck's estate 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z “Steinbeck says that fighting is a symptom of man’s failure as a thinking animal,” he said, in between sips. Choreographing Barroom Brawls with B. H. Barry 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z During their marriage, Conger Steinbeck described a husband who was emotionally distant and demanding. John Steinbeck was a sadistic womaniser, says wife in memoir 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z But at 7-7 over his first 14 games at Texas, too many more losses could prompt lectures on other Steinbeck titles, such as the “The Grapes of Wrath” or “The Winter of Our Discontent.” Texas coach takes novel approach after loss to Maryland 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Leading a classroom was never a pathway to riches, but teachers once did command the respect and status that Steinbeck’s quote reflects. Opinion | Teachers deserve more than appreciation 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z She’s designed from Knoxville to Istanbul in shows from Shakespeare to Steinbeck. Longtime costume designer leaves university, but not theater 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Steinbeck, a curriculum mainstay, was already a god to him but it was reading Carver at 19 that made Vlautin realise this might be something he could do. Willy Vlautin: 'I think my mother was ashamed that I was a novelist' 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Conger Steinbeck alludes to Lady M being his mistress, writing that the pair had a “matinee about three times a week”. John Steinbeck was a sadistic womaniser, says wife in memoir 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Texas, Herman said Monday, was like the simple but brutish Lenny from Steinbeck’s classic “Of Mice and Men.” Texas coach takes novel approach after loss to Maryland 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z She composed her response in the tradition of Woody Guthrie's "Tom Joad," which summarizes John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath." Jonathan Lethem inspires songs at a Pasadena bookstore 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Early in the novel, Steinbeck seems to play into the worst stereotypes of Asian Americans. The book that changed my life … in prison 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Ricketts inspired the character Doc in Steinbeck’s “Cannery Row” and “Sweet Thursday.” Boat that took Steinbeck to Sea of Cortez is being restored 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Lawton said the book was not intended to damage Steinbeck’s legacy. John Steinbeck was a sadistic womaniser, says wife in memoir 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z “But when I started reading Patric Walker in The New York Post, I suddenly found myself with a guy who wrote like Steinbeck.” Leaning on the Stars to Make Sense of the World 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Thomas Steinbeck has lost most rounds in court. Stepdaughter: Fights thwart film remakes of Steinbeck novels 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Gail Steinbeck’s lawyer says she never intentionally interfered in deals said to involve Steven Spielberg and Jennifer Lawrence and wanted to promote the Nobel Prize winner’s legacy. John Steinbeck’s relatives by marriage in copyright dispute 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Steinbeck understood how those unravel, and so do baseball teams. Dodgers crush Giants, 13-5 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Conger Steinbeck first met the author as a nightclub singer in 1938, when he was married to his first wife, Carol Henning. John Steinbeck was a sadistic womaniser, says wife in memoir 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z However, he used them at a slightly lower rate than Hemingway, about one-third as many as John Steinbeck, one-sixth as many as Stephen King, one-ninth as many as Austen, and one-14th as much as Dickens. From 'alibi' to 'mauve': what famous writers' most used words say about them 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z The surfeit of familiar faces is a poor substitute for Steinbeck’s psychological astuteness, his rich understanding of the way human beings respond, individually and collectively, when they are backed into a corner. James Franco takes a page from Steinbeck in the laborious drama 'In Dubious Battle' 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The bustling, smelly, gritty fishing community that inspired Steinbeck began to recede in the late 1940s, when the industry collapsed thanks in part to overfishing. California Today: A Chronicler of the State, in His Own Words 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z As for the home run, it continued to soar — written about by everyone from Steinbeck to Kerouac to DeLillo, christened by The Sporting News as baseball’s greatest moment, honored on a stamp. ‘Why Me?’ Echoes Through Ralph Branca’s World, Beyond a Doomed Pitch 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Describing their wedding night, Conger Steinbeck recalls one “Lady M” ringing their bedroom and speaking to the author for more than an hour on the phone. John Steinbeck was a sadistic womaniser, says wife in memoir 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Steinbeck, the valley’s most famous native son, wrote in the 1930s about the “curious attitude toward a group that makes our agriculture successful.” In a California Valley, Healthy Food Everywhere but on the Table 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z “In Dubious Battle,” by contrast, plods dutifully along, embracing the noble, well-meaning pieties about workers’ rights that Steinbeck had the wisdom to look beyond. James Franco takes a page from Steinbeck in the laborious drama 'In Dubious Battle' 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Seventy-five years later, Mr. Steinbeck’s son Thomas heard about Texas’ Lennie standard. Supreme Court to Consider Legal Standard Drawn From ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Steinbeck was also a fierce protector of his father’s work and intellectual property as a whole. The week’s passages 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Jay Parini, who wrote a biography of Steinbeck in 1994, describes the memoir in a foreword as “a genuinely significant literary discovery”. John Steinbeck was a sadistic womaniser, says wife in memoir 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Steinbeck also wrote and produced several films based on his father’s books. John Steinbeck’s son, fellow author Thomas Steinbeck, dies 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Still, Steinbeck fared better than most film characters who attempt the Great American Road Trip. The Great American Road Trip 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z “The character of Lennie was never intended to be used to diagnose a medical condition like intellectual disability,” Thomas Steinbeck, who died this month, said in a 2012 statement. Supreme Court to Consider Legal Standard Drawn From ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Set against an environmental disaster and weaving together soulless banks, corporate con men and immigrant bashers, Steinbeck’s searing portrait of an American family in ruin feels remarkably relevant just now. 12 Great Authors Pick Their Essential American Book 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Brown interviewed Conger Steinbeck in the early 1970s, after she agreed to finally speak about her ex-husband, who had died in 1968, as she was in need of money. John Steinbeck was a sadistic womaniser, says wife in memoir 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Steinbeck himself was not charitable about his childhood home. Salinas tries to reboot itself as agricultural technology center of California 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z “We want the students to continue asking the kinds of questions Steinbeck asked,” Mr. Pierson said. 75 Years After Steinbeck Sailed, a Boat Is Readied to Go Back to Sea 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z What about "Thou shalt not kill"? Judge Cochran, I've read all of Steinbeck's books too, some more than once, and Steinbeck, I think, would not approve of the execution of Mr. Moore. Supreme Court to Consider Legal Standard Drawn From ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z The Joad family at the center of Steinbeck’s novel did not cross international borders, so they did not encounter some of the obstacles or raise some of the issues that today’s migrants do. Editorials from around New England 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z I realised Gwyn had been airbrushed out of Steinbeck history. John Steinbeck was a sadistic womaniser, says wife in memoir 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z And, as Steinbeck continues, if your feelings are not returned, for whatever reason “that does not make your feeling less valuable and good”. Tell your crush how you feel – it may be relevant information | Nell Frizell 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z But Steinbeck’s book about the trip, “The Log From the Sea of Cortez,” published in 1951, also set the course of Mr. Gregg’s life, he said. 75 Years After Steinbeck Sailed, a Boat Is Readied to Go Back to Sea 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z In the Nobel sweepstakes at the moment, Morrison looks to be a lot closer to William Faulkner, whom many critics regard as this century’s greatest American novelist, than to Buck and Steinbeck. How Toni Morrison's New Novel Answers Her Critics 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z But it is Steinbeck’s best novel… It is “great” in the way that Uncle Tom’s Cabin was great — because it is inspired propaganda, half tract, half human-interest story, emotionalizing a great theme. How a Dust Storm Inspired a Mass Exodus and a Great Novel 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z In 1939, Steinbeck referred to the road in his novel “The Grapes of Wrath” as “the mother road, the road of flight.” The ‘Broadway of America’ connected the South 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z At first, Zanuck and Steinbeck circled each other warily. "We're the People:" John Ford's The Grapes of Wrath at 75 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z And although that might sound like a rather sober and orthodox piece of work, the vital and avid personality that captivated Steinbeck also made this particular field guide unique, compelling and ultimately enduring. In retrospect: Between Pacific Tides : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Steinbeck fell in love with Sag Harbor’s lack of ostentation in the 1950s. Fighting to Preserve Sag Harbor’s Literary Flavor 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z Dourgarian noted that Steinbeck had favored "unusual" stories instead of describing the daily briefings from military officials. Rare Steinbeck WWII story finally published 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Arguably the biggest reason for Route 66’s dominance isn’t Steinbeck’s pen but Bobby Troup’s road trip. The ‘Broadway of America’ connected the South 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Determined to validate the book’s charges of official brutality, the studio boss sent private detectives to the migrant camps and found that conditions were even worse than Steinbeck had portrayed. "We're the People:" John Ford's The Grapes of Wrath at 75 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z To get a sense of Ricketts, we can look to the Steinbeck hero who comes closest to being straight biography. In retrospect: Between Pacific Tides : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z “He used to remark that a place with as unpretentious a yacht club as Sag Harbor’s, he thought marvelous,” recalled Nada Barry, whose late husband spent many lazy afternoons with Steinbeck, fishing and drinking. Fighting to Preserve Sag Harbor’s Literary Flavor 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z The piece was titled "With Your Wings," an inspirational story about a black pilot that Steinbeck wrote for Welles' program, and it seemed to disappear almost as soon as it was aired. Rare Steinbeck WWII story finally published 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Steinbeck described the highway as the main artery of westward migration during the Great Depression. The ‘Broadway of America’ connected the South 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z That scene didn’t get into the movie—Steinbeck’s editors had wanted it out of the book—nor did other scenes of political fingerprinting. "We're the People:" John Ford's The Grapes of Wrath at 75 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Ricketts was a Socrates to these bibulous symposia, making a profound impression not only on Steinbeck, but also on fellow novelist Henry Miller and the young Joseph Campbell, just finding his way into mythography. In retrospect: Between Pacific Tides : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z The piece was titled “With Your Wings,” an inspirational story about a black pilot that Steinbeck wrote for Welles’ program, and it seemed to disappear almost as soon as it was aired. Rare Steinbeck WWII story finally published 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z "It doesn't ring a bell at all," said Dourgarian, who specializes in selling first editions of Steinbeck's work. Rare Steinbeck WWII story finally published 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Steinbeck’s surviving son, Thomas Steinbeck, and the wife of another son, Nancy Steinbeck, filed a petition Oct. Steinbeck heirs fight over control of movie rights 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z In 1939, though, Steinbeck’s migrants’ tale was much more immediate: a scorched headline, a suppurating wound. "We're the People:" John Ford's The Grapes of Wrath at 75 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Steinbeck reported that he once saw Ricketts crawl inside a rotting basking shark to retrieve the liver for study. In retrospect: Between Pacific Tides : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z “It doesn’t ring a bell at all,” said Dourgarian, who specializes in selling first editions of Steinbeck’s work. Rare Steinbeck WWII story finally published 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Steinbeck, who died in 1968, wrote often about social injustice and on occasion featured black characters, notably Crooks in his classic novella "Of Mice and Men." Rare Steinbeck WWII story finally published 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z It’s the latest chapter in a decades-long legal tussle over control of Steinbeck’s works. Steinbeck heirs fight over control of movie rights 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The book had been banned in Kern County, Cal., the end point of the Joad family’s travels, and burned in Salinas, Steinbeck’s home town. "We're the People:" John Ford's The Grapes of Wrath at 75 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Ricketts' most ambitious and explicit effort to unify his scientific investigations with his more philosophical and spiritual quest was a book he wrote in collaboration with Steinbeck. In retrospect: Between Pacific Tides : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z “And that’s saying something if I haven’t heard of it. It’s also surprising because you would think that anything Steinbeck was involved with would be printed some place.” Rare Steinbeck WWII story finally published 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z "He could hear the rustle as the neighbors moved silently near and formed a half circle behind him," Steinbeck writes. Rare Steinbeck WWII story finally published 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Five little parks within Crown — West Park, Steinbeck Park, Crown Park, Meditation Park and Green Park — allow walking, biking, sitting, picnicking or reading. Suburban ambiance flanks a vibrant urban core at Crown in Gaithersburg, Md. Because Steinbeck’s book was an enormous popular and critical success; and because 20th Century-Fox boss Darryl F. Zanuck was hungry for a prestige hit. "We're the People:" John Ford's The Grapes of Wrath at 75 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z The first half is a narrative about Steinbeck and Ricketts' expedition together into the Gulf of California, the second half an illustrated catalogue of the animals they collected, including notes on distribution and abundance. In retrospect: Between Pacific Tides : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Dourgarian noted that Steinbeck had favored “unusual” stories instead of describing the daily briefings from military officials. Rare Steinbeck WWII story finally published 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Thatcher's sense of obligation is made more clear and powerful when Steinbeck reveals that he is black, at a time the military was segregated. Rare Steinbeck WWII story finally published 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z “This is a great win for the Steinbeck innovation cluster, for the ag industry and for the Salinas Valley, the emerging AgTech capital of the nation.” Forbes And SVG Partners Will Host "Forbes Reinventing America: The AgTech Summit," July 2015, In Salinas Valley 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z This major initiative called Steinbeck Innovation is a breakthrough concept conceived by SVG Partners and developed in conjunction with the City of Salinas to drive Agriculture innovation and technology. How Silicon Valley Could Revolutionize Salinas Valley, America's Farming Capital 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z A year later, the Viking Press secured Steinbeck's permission to excise the zoological catalogue and reissue the narrative half of the book as The Log from the Sea of Cortez, with Steinbeck as sole author. In retrospect: Between Pacific Tides : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z “He could hear the rustle as the neighbors moved silently near and formed a half circle behind him,” Steinbeck writes. Rare Steinbeck WWII story finally published 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z "And that's saying something if I haven't heard of it. It's also surprising because you would think that anything Steinbeck was involved with would be printed some place." Rare Steinbeck WWII story finally published 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z The Steinbeck Innovation Foundation is building a new development model, seeded by city government and led by private industry. Forbes And SVG Partners Will Host "Forbes Reinventing America: The AgTech Summit," July 2015, In Salinas Valley 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z I'm told this town was derisively nicknamed Okieville after the migrant fruit pickers who came to find a better life in California, just like the Joads in Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath. 'Illegals' and the Grapes of Wrath 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z As the editor of the collection points out, the texts reveal that whole paragraphs of the narrative now published under Steinbeck's name were in fact only edited by him. In retrospect: Between Pacific Tides : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Thatcher’s sense of obligation is made more clear and powerful when Steinbeck reveals that he is black, at a time the military was segregated. Rare Steinbeck WWII story finally published 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z An avid supporter of the war, Steinbeck worked overseas as a correspondent in the 1940s and, according to biographer Robert DeMott, wrote a favorable book about the Air Force called "Bombs Away!" Rare Steinbeck WWII story finally published 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z He says the boat belongs in Monterey, Calif., where it was used in Steinbeck’s day as a sardine fisher, and deserves better in retirement. Steinbeck’s ‘Sea of Cortez’ boat sits in Port Townsend — for now 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Forty years ago my kids would have been arrested as vagrants for being penniless in public—like Rambo or Adam Trask in Steinbeck’s East of Eden. Here's Proof Cash Is Dying Fast 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z As Steinbeck wrote: “He taught everyone without seeming to.” In retrospect: Between Pacific Tides : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Steinbeck, who died in 1968, wrote often about social injustice and on occasion featured black characters, notably Crooks in his classic novella “Of Mice and Men.” Rare Steinbeck WWII story finally published 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z He says the boat belongs in Monterey, where it worked in Steinbeck’s day as a sardine fisher, and deserves better in retirement. Salvaging Steinbeck’s Vessel From a Little-Known Berth 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z “He talks a good game but he really doesn’t know what he’s doing — he doesn’t have a clue,” said Robert Enea, whose uncle, Tony Berry, piloted the voyage by Steinbeck and the biologist, E.F. Steinbeck’s ‘Sea of Cortez’ boat sits in Port Townsend — for now 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z In Steinbeck’s book, Lennie pays the ultimate price for both his crime and his disability. Intelligent testing 2014-02-19T18:50:02.350Z So, for example, Steinbeck’s “Grapes of Wrath,” published in 1939, would be expected to have a “literary misery index” that tracked with the economic mood of the years 1929 to 1939, the Depression era. Why Wasn’t It ‘Grapes of Glee’? Study of Books Finds Economic Link 2014-01-09T03:32:49Z An avid supporter of the war, Steinbeck worked overseas as a correspondent in the 1940s and, according to biographer Robert DeMott, wrote a favorable book about the Air Force called “Bombs Away!” Rare Steinbeck WWII story finally published 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z And, he added, striking a note that Steinbeck himself might have savored as a champion of the underdog, the economically struggling town Salinas simply deserves the Western Flyer more than wealthy, flourishing Monterey. Salvaging Steinbeck’s Vessel From a Little-Known Berth 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z And, he added, striking a note that Steinbeck himself might have savored as a champion of the underdog, the economically struggling town of Salinas simply deserves the Western Flyer more than wealthy, flourishing Monterey. Steinbeck’s ‘Sea of Cortez’ boat sits in Port Townsend — for now 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Even when orders are obeyed, as Steinbeck noted, repression can ultimately strengthen the opposition. Street protests: The weapon of choice 2013-09-26T15:05:59Z Writers like Dickens, Zola, Steinbeck, and Gorky saw that capitalism's workings clearly, while those like Marx, Mill and Bakunin understood it critically. How capitalism's great relocation pauperised America's 'middle class' 2013-07-09T12:30:00Z As a result, Steinbeck and Ricketts concluded that "all collecting trips to fairly unknown regions should be made twice; once to make mistakes and once to correct them". Journeys of discovery from Cortez to Cayman 2013-06-29T12:21:17Z Steinbeck said making such a diagnosis is time-consuming and difficult, especially in the midst of a catastrophe. Spike in heart failures follows Japan's 2011 quake 2012-09-27T16:46:51Z The Great American Novel and the search for group cohesion The Great American Novel and the search for group cohesion Steinbeck felt that the great story was the universal one. The Great American Novel and the search for group cohesion 2012-09-18T21:15:00.200Z The strawberry industry lined up alongside environmentalists to voice their fears over fracking at a public hearing in Salinas at the Steinbeck Institute, named for a renowned author whose writing immortalized the region's agricultural history. California growers join greens to query frack safety 2012-06-29T14:20:02Z Small evangelical groups in the United States have condemned books by Tolkien and Steinbeck. Sister Farley’s revenge: Want to popularize a book? Ban it. 2012-06-06T21:50:00Z Steinbeck had once written about the value of exploration. Journeys of discovery from Cortez to Cayman 2013-06-29T12:21:17Z "Whatever the mechanisms... the data clearly show that it's a real challenge to any healthcare system," Steinbeck told Reuters Health. Spike in heart failures follows Japan's 2011 quake 2012-09-27T16:46:51Z Within six weeks, third-grade proficiency in reading and comprehension rose from 20 percent to 30 percent, Ms. Steinbeck told the newspaper. SchoolBook: What Should Be Learned from the Teacher Rankings? 2012-02-28T13:29:27Z But these two sets of students are engaged in an unusual literary experiment, studying the book in a collaboration intended to provide lessons between the lines of Steinbeck’s prose. Studying Steinbeck, New Jersey Students Find Common Ground 2012-01-16T16:12:51Z She takes Steinbeck to work if she’s feeling fragile, and it will occasionally jump in the lap of someone else who is feeling down. Lives Restored: Executive With Schizoaffective Disorder Uses Job to Cope 2011-10-23T00:15:24Z Steinbeck would later become one of America's most famous authors for Grapes of Wrath, his searing account of families fleeing the Oklahoma dust bowl for a new life in California. Journeys of discovery from Cortez to Cayman 2013-06-29T12:21:17Z Steinbeck said the study is useful in helping healthcare systems prepare for the extended needs after natural disasters. Spike in heart failures follows Japan's 2011 quake 2012-09-27T16:46:51Z “Miguel is part of creating the new culture at this school,” Ms. Steinbeck said. SchoolBook: What Should Be Learned from the Teacher Rankings? 2012-02-28T13:29:27Z But over Steinbeck and sandwiches at that first meeting, the students began to find connections. Studying Steinbeck, New Jersey Students Find Common Ground 2012-01-16T16:12:51Z At home, Ms. Myrick relies partly on Steinbeck to manage her moods. Lives Restored: Executive With Schizoaffective Disorder Uses Job to Cope 2011-10-23T00:15:24Z One involved an ultra-modern science vessel brimming with high technology while the other was "makeshift", as Steinbeck and Ricketts themselves admitted. Journeys of discovery from Cortez to Cayman 2013-06-29T12:21:17Z They move through the French classics before coming to modern American books - a speciality of Mr Giesbert, who is surprised when President Sarkozy corrects his memory of Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath. Le culture vulture 2011-07-29T23:52:39Z I decided to retrace the route Steinbeck's fictional family took from Oklahoma City to Bakersfield, just north of Los Angeles. Cheap motels 2011-07-28T13:22:58Z Squid Studies: "A dream hangs over the whole region, a brooding kind of hallucination"--J. Steinbeck and E.F. Squid Studies: "A dream hangs over the whole region, a brooding kind of hallucination"--J. Steinbeck and E.F. Ricketts, Sea of Cortez 2011-07-02T00:45:00.230Z Three years into the Great Depression Steinbeck had already written Of Mice and Men, a tale of migrant farm workers, and had started on The Grapes of Wrath. Literary Depression 2011-05-12T00:15:07Z The answer is that Steinbeck's classic is short, comprising of only six chapters, and that its themes continue to be considered relevant to 21st Century society. Why do 90% of schools teach Of Mice and Men? 2011-03-25T08:59:26Z But then in Homefront, as in Steinbeck's novel, the action concerns desperate Americans, displaced from ravaged communities, on the road to nowhere. Homefront and the horror of invasion 2011-01-25T16:15:21Z "To the red country, and part of the gray country of Oklahoma the last rains came gently, and they did not cut the scarred earth…" That is how Steinbeck begins The Grapes of Wrath. Cheap motels 2011-07-28T13:22:58Z Steinbeck's son Thomas and granddaughter Blake Smyle had sued the family of Elaine Steinbeck over control after she died in 2003 and left most of her estate to her children from a previous marriage. Steinbeck family lose latest round in copyright feud 2010-10-13T23:19:00Z A line of poetry by T S Eliot composed at the same time Steinbeck was writing Grapes of Wrath, and Agee and Walker were having their report spiked, says it best. Literary Depression 2011-05-12T00:15:07Z "Steinbeck offers a lot for more able students too with his references to light and noise and his presentation of the six clear scenes in a cyclical style." Why do 90% of schools teach Of Mice and Men? 2011-03-25T08:59:26Z At the entrance to the kitchen remain the marks where Steinbeck recorded the height of each guest to the cottage, including the poodle, Charley. Visiting Steinbeck?s ?Little Fishing Place? as New Chapter Opens in His Heirs? Feud 2010-09-23T20:30:00Z I drop down into Albuquerque, into Joy Junction, which in the red dusk looks like a scene from Steinbeck. Cheap motels 2011-07-28T13:22:58Z The appeal court judges ruled on Wednesday that Elaine Steinbeck's estate had not breached its financial obligations to Steinbeck's descendants. Steinbeck family lose latest round in copyright feud 2010-10-13T23:19:00Z There are two lightly raced undefeated New York breds, Friend or Foe and Stormy’s Majesty, as well as an Irish-bred colt, Steinbeck, making his American debut. On Racing: 3-Year-Olds Look to Restore Their Reputations 2010-07-30T22:32:00Z The latter and Steinbeck are declared for the Jockey Club of Turkey Meld Stakes at Leopardstown tonight. Talking Horses: Today's best bets and live news 2010-07-22T10:36:00Z And so continues a family feud worthy of a Steinbeck novel. Visiting Steinbeck?s ?Little Fishing Place? as New Chapter Opens in His Heirs? Feud 2010-09-23T20:30:00Z Steinbeck cannot have made this journey in one go. Cheap motels 2011-07-28T13:22:58Z They also dismissed a claim of unjust enrichment against Elaine Steinbeck. Steinbeck family lose latest round in copyright feud 2010-10-13T23:19:00Z Makfi never threatened on the way to finishing seventh of nine, while Steinbeck, Aidan O'Brien's main contender, beat only his pacemaker. Hughes kicks off with big-race double 2010-06-15T20:24:00Z Steinbeck did his best to follow Canford Cliffs through, but could still manage only fourth on his first run since last year's Dewhurst Stakes. Canford Cliffs proves his Classic quality with Irish Guineas romp 2010-05-22T17:10:00Z The suit alleges a “30-year conspiracy” to cheat the Steinbeck children and grandchildren of royalties and copyright control. Visiting Steinbeck?s ?Little Fishing Place? as New Chapter Opens in His Heirs? Feud 2010-09-23T20:30:00Z But Steinbeck is not about landscape, biblical though The Grapes of Wrath reads. Cheap motels 2011-07-28T13:22:58Z Thomas Steinbeck and his family said they were disappointed with the ruling and considering their next move. Steinbeck family lose latest round in copyright feud 2010-10-13T23:19:00Z "You know you're riding a good one when you can give a horse like Steinbeck six lengths start and then you're looking up and picking them off," Hughes said in the winner's enclosure. Hughes kicks off with big-race double 2010-06-15T20:24:00Z Steinbeck ran a lovely race as well after so much time off, and it was his first run back in a Classic. Canford Cliffs proves his Classic quality with Irish Guineas romp 2010-05-22T17:10:00Z Thomas Steinbeck does not lay claim to the Sag Harbor property in the appeal, which is mainly over the rights to his father’s books. Visiting Steinbeck?s ?Little Fishing Place? as New Chapter Opens in His Heirs? Feud 2010-09-23T20:30:00Z When he wrote the novel in 1939, Steinbeck pointed to a new economic model that would sustain the economic recovery, create jobs and drive the US into the era of prosperity and full employment. Cheap motels 2011-07-28T13:22:58Z "What is most disappointing to them is that they never received their day in court, including an opportunity to present their concerns to a jury," said Jennifer Semko, a lawyer for Steinbeck's blood relatives. Steinbeck family lose latest round in copyright feud 2010-10-13T23:19:00Z Ladbrokes – often thought to have closer links to O'Brien's yard than most firms – is one of the few to keep Steinbeck in front of Canford Cliffs, at 5‑2 and 3‑1 respectively. Canford Cliffs leads Irish Guineas betting 2010-05-18T17:20:00Z However, the unbeaten Cape Blanco, the impressive Criterium International winner Jan Vermeer, and the Phoenix Stakes winner Alfred Nobel, are all likely to miss the race, along with Steinbeck. Talking Horses: Daily racing blog 2010-04-02T10:32:00Z Steinbeck is well known for writing about his birthplace, California, where “The Grapes of Wrath” and “East of Eden” are set. Visiting Steinbeck?s ?Little Fishing Place? as New Chapter Opens in His Heirs? Feud 2010-09-23T20:30:00Z Indeed, there is still a medieval-looking sign over the doorway to the writing house, which Steinbeck, who loved bantering in Arthurian language, named Joyous Garde, after Lancelot’s castle. Visiting Steinbeck?s ?Little Fishing Place? as New Chapter Opens in His Heirs? Feud 2010-09-23T20:30:00Z But Steinbeck’s books and other belongings were removed from the shack in recent years because they were getting moldy. Visiting Steinbeck?s ?Little Fishing Place? as New Chapter Opens in His Heirs? Feud 2010-09-23T20:30:00Z Steinbeck relished his privacy in the cozy, six-sided structure, which overlooks the water in three directions. Visiting Steinbeck?s ?Little Fishing Place? as New Chapter Opens in His Heirs? Feud 2010-09-23T20:30:00Z At the entrance to the swimming pool Steinbeck built for Elaine, the inscription he scrawled with his finger in a patch of excess cement is still there: “To his ‘Ladye,’ ” it reads. Visiting Steinbeck?s ?Little Fishing Place? as New Chapter Opens in His Heirs? Feud 2010-09-23T20:30:00Z In anticipation of the 50th anniversary of Steinbeck’s cross-country trip with Charley, which began with a three-ferry hop to Connecticut on Sept. Visiting Steinbeck?s ?Little Fishing Place? as New Chapter Opens in His Heirs? Feud 2010-09-23T20:30:00Z The garage walls are covered with grapevines that Steinbeck brought from Salinas, Calif., and inside is the author’s hand-stenciled sign warning “Trespassers Will Be Eaten.” Visiting Steinbeck?s ?Little Fishing Place? as New Chapter Opens in His Heirs? Feud 2010-09-23T20:30:00Z In the living room of the house is the miniature steel cannon Steinbeck used to scare the geese away. Visiting Steinbeck?s ?Little Fishing Place? as New Chapter Opens in His Heirs? Feud 2010-09-23T20:30:00Z The walls are still lined with photographs of Steinbeck, with famous people and accepting the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature in suit and tie, or knocking around Sag Harbor dressed like a fisherman. Visiting Steinbeck?s ?Little Fishing Place? as New Chapter Opens in His Heirs? Feud 2010-09-23T20:30:00Z In a humorous essay, “Conversation at Sag Harbor,” Steinbeck wrote about visiting the property, which in the piece he called Discove Point, with his two sons, on a manly bonding trip. Visiting Steinbeck?s ?Little Fishing Place? as New Chapter Opens in His Heirs? Feud 2010-09-23T20:30:00Z Though Thomas Steinbeck said “there is no longer anything Steinbeckian about the place,” Mrs. Boone insists the two-bedroom bungalow remains much as Steinbeck left it. Visiting Steinbeck?s ?Little Fishing Place? as New Chapter Opens in His Heirs? Feud 2010-09-23T20:30:00Z Thomas Steinbeck remembered when the house “was a shell of a shack with no insulation — you could see the wood framing inside.” Visiting Steinbeck?s ?Little Fishing Place? as New Chapter Opens in His Heirs? Feud 2010-09-23T20:30:00Z “The book was his farewell,” said Mr. Steinbeck, who wrote a screen adaptation of “Travels” for HBO that has yet to be produced. Visiting Steinbeck?s ?Little Fishing Place? as New Chapter Opens in His Heirs? Feud 2010-09-23T20:30:00Z |
| 随便看 |
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。