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 Association's annual list of most frequentl

• 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