My favorite book of his is To A God Unknown. Underrated little novel — it all takes place in this rural bubble out west in California, after moving 'cross country from Vermont, similar to Faulkner's mythical county down south in Mississippi. read more
The first time I had heard of the name John Steinbeck was when I saw the movie "Of Mice and Men." After watching the movie, an urge came to look at the brains behind this masterpiece. And then voila, John Steinbeck. And to tell the truth, I was blown away by the writing. read more