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The Grapes of Writing

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John Steinbeck , angry and brilliant, used his writing to fight injustice, racism and the poverty of others. His themes and his brilliant technique brought him the Nobel Literature prize. Now a new biography illuminates his turbulent life.
Frank Delaney recalls
Steinbeck's life and work with the help of his widow Elaine and biographer Jay Parini.
Producer Stella Hanson

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John Steinbeck
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Frank Delaney
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Jay Parini.
Producer:
Stella Hanson
Source: Radio Times

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