A Political Companion to John Steinbeck

Book Overview

Though he was a recipient of both the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Prize for Literature, American novelist John Steinbeck (1902-1968) has frequently been censored. Even in the twenty-first century, nearly ninety years after his work first appeared in print, Steinbeck's novels, stories, and plays still generate controversy: his 1937 book Of Mice and Men was banned in some Mississippi schools in 2002, and as recently as 2009, he made the American Library...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813147395
• ISBN13: 9780813147390
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up