John Steinbeck Quotes


He never forgot anything but he never bothered to arrange his memories. -Hazel, Cannery Row


Citations

Steinbeck, John. Cannery Row. Viking Press, 1945.

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John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck
  • Born: February 27, 1902
  • Died: December 20, 1968
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Novelist, Short Story Writer

John Ernst Steinbeck Jr. was an American author and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humour and keen social perception." He has been called "a giant of American letters," and many of his works are considered classics of Western literature.