Steinbeck biography timeline

steinbeck biography timeline

1902 - Born February 27, 1902 in the Steinbeck House
1919 - Graduated from Salinas High School
1919-1925 - Attended Stanford University briefly 1920s
1925 - Traveled to New York City by freighter, worked odd jobs, searched for. publisher, no publisher found, returned to California in 1926.
1926-1928 - Worked as a caretaker for a summer home in Lake Tahoe, California.
1930 - Married Carol Henning and ivied in the family home in Pacific Grove. Meets Ed Ricketts, the start of a life long friendship.
1934 - Cared for his ill mother in Salinas home; Mother died 1934.
1935 - Steinbeck father died.
1936 - He published (InDubious Battle)
1936 - The Novel of 9136 Prize (InDubious Battle)
1937 - He publishes (Of Mice and Men)
1938 - New York Drama Critics' Circle Award (Of Mice and Men)
1940 - Travels with Ed Ricketts on a marine expedition to the Gulf of California
1942 - Divorced wife Carol
1943 - Married the singer Gwyndolyn Conger Became a War correspondent

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  • 1992: Gary Sinise and John Malkovich direct and star in another film version of Of Mice and Men; Nantucket conference on "Steinbeck and the Environment," co-sponsored by the Steinbeck Research Center and University of Massachusetts.

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    • Chronology | Center for Steinbeck Studies - San José State ...

      27 February Steinbeck born in Salinas, California, the third of four children and the only son of John Ernst II and Olive Hamilton Steinbeck.

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  • Steinbeck born in Salinas, California, the third of four children and the only son of John Ernst II and Olive Hamilton Steinbeck.

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  • October 25: Steinbeck is awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature and holds a press conference.

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      On 6 February, Steinbeck's novella Of Mice and Men is published.
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      –On February 27, John Steinbeck was born in Salinas, California.