John Steinbeck's Life And Work

John Steinbeck was born February 27, 1902 in Salinas, California. He was the third of four children and the only boy. During the summer he was a hired hand in nearby ranches. At the age of 14 John decided we wanted to be an author. He spent majority of the time writing in his room. At Salinas High School, where John attended, he edited the school year book and did excellent in english.