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In The Beginning...
John Steinbeck is born in Salinas Valley, California, his parents being John Ermst Steinbeck Sr. and Olive Hamilton Steinbeck. -
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The Life Of John Steinbeck
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Moving to the Big Apple
John moves to New York to try and become a free-lance writer. However, this will not last for long -
First Best-Seller
"Tortilla Flat", Steinbeck's first Best-Seller is publshed. -
Second Home Run
Steinbeck's new book, "Of Mice And Men" becomes Steinbeck;s second Best-Seller -
The Oscar of Literature
John Steinbeck recieves the Nobel Prize in Literature from Swedish King Gustaf VI Adolf -
The End
John Steinbeck dies in New York City