John Ernst Steinbeck Jr. (Ranar 27 ga watan Fabrairu, shekara ta 1902 zuwa 20 ga watan Disamba, shekara ta 1968) ,marubuci Ba'amurke ne. Wanda ya karɓi kyautar Nobel don adabi a cikin shekara ta 1962, ayyukan sa sun haɗa da novella Of Mice and Men (a shekarar 1937) da kuma novel The Grapes of Wrath ( shekara ta 1939, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, a shekara ta 1940),dukan su biyun suna nazarin rayuwar ma'aikata.ma'aikatan aji da masu ƙaura a lokacin Babban Bala'i.
Mu kaɗai dabbobi ne. Muna ciyar da duk rayuwar mu ƙoƙarin zama ƙasa da kaɗaici. Ɗaya daga cikin hanyoyinmu na dā ita ce ba da labari yana roƙon mai sauraro ya ce - kuma ya ji - "Eh, haka abin yake, ko akalla haka nake ji. Ba ku kaɗai ba kamar yadda kuke tunani. " "A cikin Girman Kalmomi," The Exonian, 75th bugu bugu, Jami'ar Exeter (a shekarar 1930)
Horon rubutaccen kalmar yana azabtar da wauta da rashin gaskiya. "A cikin Girman Kalmomi," The Exonian, 75th bugu bugu, Jami'ar Exeter (a shekara ta 1930)
John SteinbeckA cikin kowane ɗan rubutu na gaskiya a cikin duniya… akwai jigon tushe. Ku yi kokarin fahimtar maza, idan kun fahimci juna za ku kasance masu tausayi ga juna. Sanin mutum da kyau ba ya haifar da ƙiyayya kuma kusan koyaushe yana haifar da ƙauna. Akwai gajerun hanyoyi, da yawa daga cikinsu. Akwai rubuce-rubucen da ke inganta sauye-sauyen zamantakewa, rubuce-rubuce na azabtar da zalunci, rubuce-rubucen bikin jarumtaka, amma ko da yaushe wannan tushe. Yi kokarin fahimtar juna. Shigar jarida (a shekarar 1938), wanda aka nakalto a cikin Gabatarwa zuwa bugu na shekarar 1994 na Mice da maza ta Susan Shillinglaw, shafi na shekarar 1994. vii