What was John Steinbeck’s family like?

What was John Steinbeck’s family like? His mother had been a school teacher, and she was sturdily committed to literature and intellectual pursuits (Steinbeck claimed that he and his sisters were “blooded with culture.”) He had two older sisters, Esther and Beth, and a younger sister, Mary—the sister he was very close to growing up. … Continue reading What was John Steinbeck’s family like?