after which he began a punishing 100-day writing sprint to produce The Grapes of Wrath, the foundational American novel about ...

COVER STORYWhat if Uncle Tom’s Cabin had never been published? What if John Steinbeck had never written his revolutionary ...

Told in Steinbeck’s trademark empathic, colloquial, and observational style, ‘The Grapes of Wrath’ is a story of strength, suffering, family, injustice, humanity, and hope in the face of ...

Following her dreams of a professional writing career to Los Angeles in late 1929, Babb’s experiences there during the Great ...

When the Great Depression first hit ... His most famous book, The Grapes of Wrath, was published in 1939 and explored the challenges faced by a migrant family. produced hundreds of publications ...

Where, she wondered, would they go in America to escape the drought and Depression ... with his own Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Grapes of Wrath. Steinbeck's book was dedicated to Tom ...