Non-Fiction by John Steinbeck
America and Americans
1966
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Steinbeck’s text accompanied by photographs renders the many faces of A merica, its scenic beauty as well as its human varieties.
Bombs Away: The Story of a Bomber Team
1942
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A chronicle of six young men, following their civilian life, through several training schools, and describing how they become airmen.
Forgotten Village
1941
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An enlightening account which presents the elemental simplicity of daily patterns in a Mexican village.
The Harvest Gypsies
1936
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Reprint of seven newspaper articles about migrant farm workers written by John Steinbeck in 1936.
Journal of a Novel: The East of Eden Letters
1969
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A day -‐ by -‐ day account of the writing of East of Eden ; originally a series of letters to Pascal Covici, Steinbeck’s friend and editor at Viking Press.
The Log from the Sea of Cortez
1951
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A reissue of the narrativ e from The Sea of Cortez to which Steinbeck added a biographical sketch of Ed Ricketts.
Once there Was a War
1958
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Set in England, Africa, and Italy, this collection of Steinbeck’s World War II news correspondence was written for the New York Herald Tribune in the latter part of 1943.
A Russian Journal
1948
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An illustrated account of a brief tour of famous Russian cities, the photographs accompanying Steinbeck’s text were taken by Robert Capa.
The Sea of Cortez : A Leisurely Journal of Travel and Research
1941
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Ed Ricketts and Steinbeck present a scientific account of how marine invertebrates are killed, preserved, and classified. Steinbeck adds an explanation of his philosophy of life.
Steinbeck in Vietnam: Dispatches from the War
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Dispatches sent to Newsday in 1966 and 1967. T hese columns were the last work published the author during his lifetime.
Travels with Charley: In Search of America
1962
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Steinbeck’s American voyage of rediscovery accompanied by a distinguished French poodle.
Viva Zapata!
1975
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Script of the film. It is the story about the part played by Emiliano Zapata in the Mexican Revolution, championing the cause of the peasants during the years 1901 -‐ 1919. It treats themes familiar to readers of The Grapes of Wrath and In Dubious Battle .
Working Days: The Journals of the Grapes of Wrath
1989
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Journal kept by Steinbeck during the composition and publication of his classic work , with notes by Robert DeMott.