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

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 ...

Babb’s observations of rural poverty, particularly during the Depression and the Dust Bowl, would filter through the ...

Outstanding Actor - Play: Gary Sinise was nominated but did not win. Outstanding Featured Actor - Play : Francis Guinan was nominated but did not win. 1990 Outer Critics Circle Awards Best Actor ...

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 ...

Darryl Hickman, a child actor in Leave Her to Heaven and The Grapes of Wrath, died at 92 on Wednesday, May 22, his family ...

John Ford's powerful adaptation of the John Steinbeck classic about a destitute farm family migrating from Dust Bowl Oklahoma to "the promised land," California, during the Great Depression.

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

Lee Jones is a farmer in Huron, Ohio. He’s also a devotee of John Steinbeck, whose depression-era masterpiece “Grapes of Wrath” sang to him of soils robbed of value and people robbed of ...

John Steinbeck's Pulitzer-winning novel set in 1930s USA. The story of a family of migrants in search of the promised land. Dramatised by Donna Franceschild, starring Robert Sheehan and Zubin Varla ...