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Born February 27, 1902
Born in Salinas California
February 27, 1902
Grew up in Salad Bowl of the Nation
Had two sisters
Salad Bowl of the Nation
2 older sisters
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Decided to be a writer at 14
Chose to be a writer at 14
Enrolled in Harvard in 1919
Enrolled at Stanford in 1919
Was there until 1925
In and out until 1925
He had no other interests
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Tried construction
Worked construction in NYC
Also tried newspaper reporting
Also tried newspaper reporting
Returned to California in the late 1920s
Returned to California in 1929
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Married Carol Henning
Married Carol Henning in 1930
Couldnt find jobs for either
Neither could find a job
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Published 27 books in his life
Published 27 books
16 novels
16 novels
6 nonfiction
6 nonfiction works
5 collections of short stories
5 short story collections
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Privateer Henry Morgan
Sacking of Panama
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OF MICE AND MEN
George Milton and Lennie
Friendship
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Oklahoma family
Moved to California
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Made many trips to USSR
Visited Kiev, Moscow,Tbilisi, Batumi, and Stalingrad
Published The Russian Journal
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Nobel Prize in 1962
The Grapes of Wrath
The decision was criticized
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Died December 20, 1968
Died of heart failure
Cremated and interred at the family gravesite
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