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In 1990, Steinbeck was diagnosed with a ruptured disc. He underwent corrective surgery on February 7, 1991, and died immediately after the operation. [7] In 2001, his posthumous memoir The Other Side of Eden: Life With John Steinbeck was published by Prometheus Books.
Mar 7, 1991 · John Steinbeck IV died February 7 at Scripps Memorial Hospital in Encinitas. He was 44. Surgeons had completed successful repair of a herniated disc. Forty-five minutes later John was...
Feb 11, 1991 · John Steinbeck 4th, a writer and son of the Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck, died Thursday at Scripps Memorial Hospital in Encinitas, Calif., where he was undergoing surgery for a...
The Steinbeck family graves in the Hamilton plot at the Salinas Cemetery. John Steinbeck died in New York City, where his writing career had begun, on December 20, 1968, during the 1968 flu pandemic of heart disease and congestive heart failure. He was 66, and had been a lifelong smoker.
Apr 9, 2024 · They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. “Viva Zapata!”. John Steinbeck (born February 27, 1902, Salinas, California, U.S.—died December 20, 1968, New York, New York) was an American novelist, best known for The Grapes of Wrath (1939), which summed up the bitterness of the Great Depression decade and ...
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Apr 2, 2014 · The couple remained together until his death in 1968. Death. Steinbeck died of heart disease on December 20, 1968, at his home in New York City.
John Steinbeck, one of six Americans to have won the Nobel Prize for literature, died late yesterday afternoon of severe coronary and valvular heart disease at his home, 190...