DPS said Byron Hoover, 60, died in the hospital on Friday from his injuries after he was shot by a Seguin police officer. Read full article: Guadalupe County deputies arrest 2 suspects in connection ...

John Steinbeck kept his California roots close when writing such masterpieces as "The Grapes of Wrath" and "East of Eden," but the Nobel Prize winner also loved New York and made it his home for much ...

Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck had strong roots in his native California, as was reflected in his writing — especially in “The Grapes of Wrath,” which won him a Pulitzer. But Steinbeck had ...

John Steinbeck, born 100 years ago this Wednesday, possessed an almost supernatural eye for detail, a fluid writing style and a sympathy for the disenfranchised. These qualities make portions of his ...

Word has spread fast among the tweed-clad Steinbeck scholars, the rare booksellers, the well-heeled collectors. One of John Steinbeck’s least distinguished works, “Cup of Gold” -- with prose that one ...

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John Steinbeck’s fiction is often held up as an exemplar of politically engaged art, but William Souder’s concise new biography, “Mad at the World: A Life of John Steinbeck,” argues persuasively that ...

Many of the belongings that will be going up for auction feel typical to prolific writers: letters, autographed books and photographs are all among Steinbeck’s collection. Elaine Steinbeck, the author ...

I have Waze to thank: I was driving back to LA from Santa Cruz – and due to traffic ahead, Waze had re-routed me to Highway 101 instead of the 5 Interstate. I had barely gotten on the highway when a ...

FILE -- Nobel prize-winning author John Steinbeck, right, admires a prize-winning poster by his son, Thomas Steinbeck, in Hartford, Conn., March 22, 1963. A tender and touching letter that author John ...

BOSTON (AP) — A tender and touching letter that author John Steinbeck penned to his teenage son, offering fatherly advice after the young man confided that he was in love for the first time, is going ...

BOSTON — A tender and touching letter that author John Steinbeck penned to his teenage son, offering fatherly advice after the young man confided that he was in love for the first time, is going up ...