Saturday, May 14, 2011

" I will revenge myself in the creulest way you can imagine. I shall forget it " ( Steinbeck) - Fun Facts



·Fascinated with King Arthur Tales
· Hollywood loved works to create into movies
· When won the Nobel Prize in 1962, feared prize spelled the end of his career
· Steinbeck’s 2 most necessary things in life were work and women
· A chain smoker till his death. Liked to have late-night snacks of chili, tuna fish on crackers and red wine.
· Has his own museum, The National Steinbeck Center, located in Salinas, CA – the only museum in the US dedicated to a single author.


2 comments:

  1. I loved the cartoon...isn't it true when you get stuck on the title page everything else seems to go wrong.
    I can see how he won the Nobel Prize being such a fantastic writer and having such patience to work it all out in his head.

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  2. Ha, Ha. Steinback's too must neccessary things in life were work and woman. I think that's neccessary for everyone, but I like how he actually stated it and made it know. Fun facts was a great additon to this blog I do enjoyed the many pictures as I scoll down the blog.

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