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John Steinbeck (1902-1968), winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, achieved popular success in 1935 when he published Tortilla Flat. He went on to write more than twenty-five novels, including The Grapes of Wrath and Of Mice and Men. Photo by JohnSteinbeck.JPG: US Government derivative work: Homonihilis (JohnSteinbeck.JPG) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Cannery Row, is a beloved classic that paints a vivid portrait of Depression-era Monterey, California. Steinbeck's humorous yet poignant depiction of society's outcasts struggling to survive and find meaning resonated with readers, inspiring a 1982 film adaptation. The book's enduring popularity even led to the real-life Ocean View Avenue in Monterey being renamed “Cannery Row”.

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