Stanford and the Twentieth Century


  • Home
  • About
  • John Steinbeck
  • Sally Ride
  • Edith Head
  • Harry Hay
  • Alexander Kerensky
  • Martin Luther King
  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver



John Steinbeck



John Steinbeck was a Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning author whose works include The Grapes of Wrath, Of Mice and Men and East of Eden. Rejected by much of the literary elite, he remains one of the best-loved American novelists. He studied at Stanford from 1919 to 1925.


Image: McFadden Publications, Inc.



Gavin Jones



Gavin Jones is an English professor at Stanford and is currently writing a book on John Steinbeck.



Daniel Rey



Daniel Rey is a writer, presenter and media producer currently based in New York.


For Daniel’s writing on Steinbeck, see ‘To understand Trump’s America, read John Steinbeck’, published in the New Statesman in December 2018.


About

Daniel Rey / stanfordhistorypodcast@gmail.com