Thank you for visiting.
This content is exclusive to subscribers only.
As a digital subscriber, you’ll receive unlimited access to Horn Book web exclusives and extensive archives, as well as access to our highly searchable Guide/Reviews Database.
To access other site content, visit The Horn Book homepage.
Log In
Don't have a Horn Book Account?
Register Now
Register Now
Newman, Gerald
2 Reviews
(4)
YA
Understanding Literature series.
This biography of Steinbeck intersperses narrative about his life with brief analyses of three influential novels: Of Mice and Men, The Grapes of Wrath, and East of Eden. Unexciting but fact-filled, the book honestly tackles Steinbeck's failures as well as his successes. Very few black-and-white photos accompany the dense text. List of works, reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Megan Lynn Isaac
2 reviews
We are currently offering this content for free. Sign up now to activate your personal profile, where you can save articles for future viewing.