In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage.” Renaissance UK’s managing editor Cecelia Powell said that the “book level ...

In April 1939, Steinbeck published “The Grapes of Wrath,” drawing liberally from those notes. The book sold hundreds of thousands of copies in the first few months, and would go on to win the ...

The Hennessy Founder’s Edition Bottle, €41, is created with pride by Irish artists Maser and Conor Harrington and available ...

Below, we're taking a look at 60 Rock Songs Inspired by Books and Literature, for the most part limiting it to one entry per ...

After his two previous starts to the novel in late May 1938, Steinbeck began rapidly writing what would become the iconic ...

The song is based on the character of Tom Joad in John Steinbeck’s 1939 book The Grapes of Wrath. The song features religious imagery, including lyrics like “He pulls a prayer book out of his ...

This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly ... on California migrants helped John Steinbeck write The ...

Eric Simonson, once an active presence on local theater stages, never expected the email that came to him in California a ...

Our homegrown literary scene seems stuck in a bit of a middle-class bubble with a key sector deeply unrepresented in the ...

Their books look into ideas of liberty ... has earned him a place amongst us’s greatest novelists. His novels The Grapes of ...

Iris Jamahl Dunkle, author of Riding Like the Wind: The Life of Sanora Babb, shares ten intriguing facts about intrepid ...