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John Steinbeck Wins Pulitzer Prize for Literature
John Steinbeck receives the Pulitzer Prize for his novel 'The Grapes of Wrath', recognizing the powerful depiction of the struggles faced by Dust Bowl migrants in the 1930s. The novel presents a poignant narrative of hope and resilience amid desolate circumstances. Steinbeck's work resonated deeply with the American public, highlighting social injustices and the plight of displaced families during the Great Depression. The Pulitzer Prize was awarded during a time of significant social change in the United States, reflecting the nation's need for literary voices that championed the downtrodden.
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