Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE — Nobel prize-winning author John Steinbeck, right, admires a prize-winning poster by his son, Thomas Steinbeck, in Hartford, ...

FILE Nobel prize-winning author John Steinbeck, right, admires a prize-winning poster by his son, Thomas Steinbeck, in Hartford, Conn., March 22, 1963. A tender and touching letter that author John ...

There’s the John Steinbeck most Californians know, the bard of the Salinas Valley and Cannery Row, the chronicler of the common man’s plight, the acclaimed author of such towering works as “The Grapes ...

Sanora Babb’s interviews about the Dust Bowl informed “The Grapes of Wrath.” The book’s success led to the cancellation of her own book contract. “Riding Like the Wind” tells her life story. By Robert ...

Look out, Yellowstone, Netflix is getting the real American story with the upcoming adaptation of East of Eden; that is, if they do it right.

A rare trove of personal letters, diaries and other belongings once owned by author John Steinbeck is hitting the auction block — and some items may go for more than $350,000. Although many of ...

John Steinbeck’s Hamptons’ home is on the market for a whopping $16.75 million — but preservationists want to transform the author’s East End Eden into a writer’s retreat. The home, a part-time ...

John Steinbeck’s home in Long Island’s Sag Harbor may soon secure its place in literary history, thanks to an impassioned coalition of readers, writers, and booksellers. The Sag Harbor Partnership; ...

BOSTON (AP) - A tender and touching letter that author John Steinbeck penned to his teenage son, offering fatherly advice after the young man confided that he was in love for the first time, is going ...

BOSTON (AP) — A heartfelt letter written by author John Steinbeck offering paternal advice to his teenage son who was experiencing love for the first time has sold at auction for more than $32,000.