# The Grapes of Wrath, Steinbeck

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> "_**The Grapes of Wrath**_ is an American [realist](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Literary_realism "Literary realism") novel written by [John Steinbeck](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Steinbeck "John Steinbeck") and published in 1939. The book won the [National Book Award](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Book_Award "National Book Award") and [Pulitzer Prize](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize_for_Fiction "Pulitzer Prize for Fiction") for fiction, and it was cited prominently when Steinbeck was awarded the [Nobel Prize in Literature](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Literature "Nobel Prize in Literature") in 1962." – ["The Grapes of Wrath"](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grapes_of_Wrath) on Wikipedia

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