The Grapes of Wrath The Grapes of Wrath The Grapes of Wrath is an American realist novel written by John Steinbeck and published in 1939. The book won the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize for fiction, and it was cited prominently when Steinbeck was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1962. Set during the Great Depression, the novel focuses on the Joads, a poor family of tenant farmers driven from their Oklahoma home by drought, economic hardship, agricultural industry changes, and bank foreclosures forcing tenant farmers out of work. Due to their nearly hopeless situation, and in part because they are trapped in the
The Family Fang contemplates starting a romantic relationship with her. She realizes that Buster has surpassed her in managing to achieve peace and contentment and hopes to find the same. The film rights were bought by actress Nicole Kidman's Blossom Films company. In November 2013, it was announced that actor Jason Bateman will direct and star alongside Kidman in a film adaptation. The Family Fang The Family Fang is a bestselling novel written by Kevin Wilson and published by Ecco in 2011. Annie and Buster Fang are the children of famous performance artists who, in the late 80s and early 90s, perform public