1. John Steinbeck: The Grapes of
John Steinbeck: The Grapes of Wreath In the fall of 1937 Steinbeck made several trips into the agricultural areas of California in preparation for his strike novel, and went there to observe the squatters` camps near Salinas and Bakersfield. ... Steinbeck was accused of giving an untrue picture of migrants` life (for example in `Grapes of Gladness` and `The Truth About John Steinbeck and the Migrants`); however, professors of sociology, ministers and government officials put themselves on record that the writer`s information was accurate. ... There were some extreme attacks on the nov...
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