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Jan 9, 2019 · Learn about Gwen Gonger, the forgotten wife of John Steinbeck, the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Grapes of Wrath and other classics. Read her memoir, order her book, and explore her blog posts about their relationship and his works.
Gwyn Conger Steinbeck was a musician and the second wife of Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck. She was born in 1916, married him in 1943, and divorced him in 1949.
Sep 6, 2018 · Gwyn, his second wife proved to be a huge mistake. She was an alcoholic bitch with a prima donna complex and so cold even her sons could not tolerate her. After she divorced Steinbeck she never re-married, never willing to surrender John's impressive alimony check.
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Jan 2, 1976 · BOULDER, Colo., Jan. 1 (AP) — Gwyndolyn Conger Steinbeck, former wife of John Steinbeck, the late novelist, died Tuesday at a hospital here of cardiac and respiratory failure following an acute...
Dec 5, 2019 · My Life with John Steinbeck: The Story of John Steinbeck's Forgotten Wife. Steinbeck Review (2019) 16 (2): 234–235. Gwyn Conger, John Steinbeck's second wife, died in 1975. Douglas Brown, the journalist she hired and fired to ghost-write her memoir, died in 1997.
Gwyn was the second wife of John Steinbeck, the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Grapes of Wrath and East of Eden. She left him in 1948 and he based a villainous character on her in his novel. Read her story in her own words from an inherited script.
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Sep 6, 2018 · His second wife, Gwyn Steinbeck, professes her lifetime love of John, yet doesn’t pull any punches about his infidelities, drunken rages and controlling behavior. She knew him intimately, but freely admits her book is “but a fragment of John’s life”. Gwyn was introduced to him in 1938.
