Displaying 1 of 1 1995 Format: Book Author: Parini, Jay. Title: John Steinbeck : a biography / Jay Parini. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: New York : H. Holt, 1995. Description: xxi, 535 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: Includes information on The Grapes of Wrath (film), Of Mice and Men (film), Of Mice and Men (novella), Of Mice and Men (play), The Red Pony (film), etc. Subjects: Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968. Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography. Genre: Biographies. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 489-506) and index. Contents: The fiction of origins -- The Stanford years -- In the wilderness -- A young buccaneer -- A true liking -- The heavenly valley -- The sorrow of his house -- The front line of poverty -- Writing the big book -- The road to canonization -- A very personal war -- "The genial famous man" -- An uncertain homecoming -- A new life -- "The pleasure of design and some despair" -- New thinking about writing -- The consolations of a landscape -- It must have been good -- A time for recovery -- "Bright is the ring of words." LCCN: 94021893 ISBN: 0805016732 9780805016734 080504700X 9780805047004 * 080504711X 0805016732 Other Number: 30623994 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 31175 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: BIO Steinbec Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1