Hollywood |
Hollywood is what gave me the means to become famous and has served as an end for some of my novels. After living on $35 a week for some time, I was offered several thousand dollars for the rights to ... Posted by on Mon, 30 Apr 2007 15:50:00 GMT |
Grapes of Wrath |
I never thought that this book would be a sucess. I had done extensive research travelling around migrant workers camps. The conditions that workers are subjected to is unbelievable. I myself ha... Posted by on Mon, 30 Apr 2007 13:46:00 GMT |
Nobel Prize |
I hold doubts that I deserve this honor, but I am very proud and happy to have this prize. Writers have a duty to ensure that literature continues to be as important to humans as speech. It is the wri... Posted by on Mon, 30 Apr 2007 13:04:00 GMT |
War |
Many would not have thought that there could be two great wars but it happened. I went to work for the New York Herald Tribune serving in Great Britain and the mediterranean. The Germans bombed London... Posted by on Mon, 30 Apr 2007 11:47:00 GMT |
Sea of Cortez |
I can never thank my friend Ed Ricketts for introducing me to the world of marine biology. I have thought about a point of his everytime I write. He believed on the interdependence of life, a theory t... Posted by on Mon, 30 Apr 2007 11:15:00 GMT |