As with many people, Charles, who could not talk, wrote wit… - John Steinbeck

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As with many people, Charles, who could not talk, wrote with fullness. He set down his loneliness and his perplexities, and he put on paper many things he did not know about himself.

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John Ernst Steinbeck Jr. (27 February 1902 – 20 December 1968) was an American writer. A recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962, his works include the novella Of Mice and Men (1937) and the novel The Grapes of Wrath (1939, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 1940), both of which examine the lives of the working class and migrant workers during the Great Depression.

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Birth Name: Jeffery Ernest Steinbeck

Alternative Names: John Ernst Steinbeck, Jr. • John Ernst Steinbeck • John Ernest Steinbeck • John Ernst Steinbeck Jr • Steinbeck

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"قالت الأم بهدوء: "أشكرك. لقد تعلمت شيئاً حقيقياً رائعاً، وهو أنك لو وقعت في ورطة أو كنت في حاجة للمساعدة، فتوجه للناس الفقراء. فهم الوحيدون الذين يقدمون المساعدة، الوحيدون فقط

I want to see the whole picture - as nearly as I can. I don’t want to put on the blinders of ‘good’ and ‘bad’, and limit my vision. If I used the term ‘good’ on a thing I’d lose my license to inspect it, because there might be bad in it. Don’t you see? I want to be able to look at the whole thing.

I always found in myself a dread of west and a love of east.

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