john steinbeck fact file His full name is john ernst steinbeck, jrhe was born on february 27, 1902steinbeck won the noble prize in literature in 1962he is of irish and german descenthis first novel, cup of gold, was published in 1929steinbeck's most famous work is said to be of mice and menhe had two children: thomas and john steinbeck ivjohn steinbeck was married.
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