John Ernst Steinbeck1962
Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature
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Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature
Receives the Nobel Prize in Literature for creating new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition.
Receives the Nobel Prize in Literature for an unmistakable poetic voice that makes individual existence universal.
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