After more than 2 years of heavy reading, John Steinbeck is still my favorite author for all times. His The Grapes of Wrath (1939) was one of the books that made me who I am now: a certified voracious reader. The book craved me to read more modern classics. It shocked me to know the sad flight of the Oklahoma “Okies” farmers during the late 30’s. It is unthinkable now considering that the world, especially the Third World countries, looks up to American as the land of milk and honey. It was so More...

This was a great short read about the life of John Steinbeck.

I finished this in a day, but still feel like I learned something worthwhile.

Outstanding story of Steinbeck's life.