The portrait of the renowned Scottish poet vanished without a trace in 1840. Since then, scholars and sleuths alike have been ...

Here are some of the best things to do this weekend in San Diego from Friday, Jan. 23 to Sunday, Jan. 25. Friday Wildflowers ...

John Steinbeck’s new novel, “Cannery Row” (Viking), is one of the least pretentious of his books, but I believe that it is the one I have most enjoyed reading. It deals with a community a little like ...

AN KHE, Vietnam — Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck sat on a little old green box and spoke out with a manner that seemed as though his chin were tied to his chest. When he spoke, his whole ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Although he was a great contributor ...

Steinbeck’s novel opens with Joad getting out of prison, after which he meets with his family as they’re making the long journey to California. Unlike other characters in the novel, Joad seems to ...

SALINAS – After a month of renovations, the John Steinbeck Library in Salinas reopened on Monday. The building, originally called the Lincoln Avenue Library, was built in 1959. Ten years later, it was ...

THE RED PONY—John Steinbeck— Covici-Friede ($10). For a parallel to the inflation that has skyrocketed the value of John Steinbeck first editions, bibliophiles must turn to the classic rise in the ...

Emmerdale has left three characters in grave danger as John Sugden finally came clean to Aaron Dingle. Viewers will know that the evil John has been holding Mackenzie Boyd hostage in an underground ...

For years, Americans have debated whether our society resembles George Orwell’s 1984 or Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World. The conversation misses the mark. We are not primarily trapped in the ...

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 ...