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Thomas Steinbeck
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Thomas Steinbeck

Thomas Steinbeck began his career in the 1960s as a combat photographer in Vietnam. Known best for his short stories, his collection Down to the Soundless Sea won critical praise. Along with his writing and producing obligations, Steinbeck is in demand as a public speaker where he lectures on American literature, creative writing, and the communication arts. He lives in California with his wife Gail.

In the Shadow of the Cypress is now available in Trade Paperback
Apr 05, 2011
In the Shadow of the Cypress will be released on April 05, 2011 in Trade Paperback
Apr 05, 2011
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Excerpt 1 from In the Shadow of the Cypress
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In the Shadow of the Cypress will be released on April 06, 2010 in
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Chapter 1 from In the Shadow of the Cypress
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San Jose Mercury News, February 28, 2012
...Photograph courtesy of Valerie Archer Wainwright Thomas Steinbeck, the oldest son of Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck and his wife, Gwyndolyn Conger Steinbeck, came to Los Gatos on Feb. 11 to help the town celebrate the opening...
Huffington Post, February 6, 2012
...In addition to being honored with the award, Maddow was also the recipient of a major compliment from Thomas Steinbeck, John Steinbeck's son. Speaking of Maddow, Steinbeck was quoted in the official release as likening Maddow to the great Walter...
Santa Barbara Independent, February 6, 2012
...Thomas Steinbeck — war photographer, artist’s advocate, writer, oldest son of Nobel laureate John Steinbeck, and Santa Barbara resident — has published a new novel. With a story collection and...
Foxboro Reporter, November 17, 2011
...Years" by Gregory Maguire, "Love and Shame and Love: a Novel" by Peter Orner, "The Silver Lotus" by Thomas Steinbeck, "The Prague Cemetery" by Umberto Eco, and "The Pilgrim" by Hugh Nissenson. Also new in Nov. are: "Kill Alex Cross" by James Patterson,...
SignOn San Diego, November 13, 2011
...Comments () Share: Twitter Facebook Email Print Save Thomas Steinbeck Written by John Wilkens 6 a.m., Nov. 13, 2011Follow Facebook: SDUT Books Twitter: @sdutwilkens Also of interest Like his famous father before him, Thomas Steinbeck is a writer...
Findlaw Corporate Counsel, June 14, 2011
...in a dispute centered around the copyrights to the famous author's works. The case was filed by Thomas Steinbeck, the sole surviving son of John Steinbeck. Currently, Thomas and his daughter, Blake Smyle, receive a portion of the proceeds from Steinbeck...
PoteauDailyNews, June 13, 2011
...in the late 1930s. The justices in an unsigned order Monday decided not to hear the appeal of Thomas Steinbeck and granddaughter Blake Smyle. They had lost a similar appeal two years ago. As the author's surviving heirs, they have been receiving some of...
San Jose Mercury News, February 28, 2012
...Photograph courtesy of Valerie Archer Wainwright Thomas Steinbeck, the oldest son of Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck and his wife, Gwyndolyn Conger Steinbeck, came to Los Gatos on Feb. 11 to help the town celebrate the opening...
MassLive, February 26, 2012
...political commentator Rachel Maddow, left, and American literary great John Steinbeck And, that’s the way it is Thomas Steinbeck, the son of author John Steinbeck, invoked a comparison to the late great journalist Walter Cronkite, when he...
Pacific Sun, February 25, 2012
...on winning the prestigious John Steinbeck award. Steinbeck was one of the greatest novelists of modern times. ******************* Thomas Steinbeck Saturday, February 25, 2012 "John Steinbeck, my father, would have been absolutely fascinated and...
Pagosa Springs Sun, February 23, 2012
...True Blue” by Diana Palmer is the latest in the Long Tall Texans series. “The Silver Lotus” by Thomas Steinbeck is an historical romance set against the trading routes of the Pacific Rim. Other large print novels “When She Woke” by Hillary...
San Francisco Chronicle, February 22, 2012
...critique the contrasts between the powerful and the poor. "My father would have adored Rachel Maddow," said Thomas Steinbeck, a novelist and the author's surviving son. "Listening to Rachel Maddow is like listening to Walter Cronkite. We have that kind...
Los Gatos Patch, February 10, 2012
...4:30 p.m., Friends Connection , conference room Hourly starting at noon, Library Tours , lobby 12 noon, author Thomas Steinbeck, second floor reading lounge 1 p.m., History Storyshare, history room 1:30 p.m., LEED Tour, lobby 2 p.m., children's...
SiliconValley.com, February 7, 2012
...a.m., Saturday. The 30,000-square-foot library will be buzzing with activity all weekend, with events featuring author Thomas Steinbeck, son of the late John Steinbeck; children's book author Gennifer Choldenko; Mark Coker, CEO of e-book publisher...