Of Mice and Men Of Mice and Men Of Mice and Men is a novella written by author John Steinbeck. Published in 1937, it tells the story of George Milton and Lennie Small, two displaced migrant ranch workers, who move from place to place in California in search of new job opportunities during the Great Depression in the United States. Steinbeck based the novella on his own experiences working alongside migrant farm workers as a teenager in the 1910s (before the arrival of the Okies he would vividly describe in "The Grapes of Wrath"). The title is taken from Robert Burns' poem "To a
Every Picture Tells a Story (song) Every Picture Tells a Story (song) "Every Picture Tells a Story" is a song written by Rod Stewart and Ron Wood and initially released as the title track of Stewart's 1971 album "Every Picture Tells a Story". It has since been released on numerous Stewart compilation and live albums, including "The Best of Rod Stewart", "" and "Unplugged...and Seated". It was released as a single in Spain, backed with "Reason to Believe." It has also been covered by The Georgia Satellites on their 1986 album "Georgia Satellites" and by Robin McAuley on "Forever Mod: A Tribute to Rod Stewart". In