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John Steinbeck received several prestigious awards throughout his literary career, most notably the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962 for his realistic and imaginative writings, which reflect the social issues of his time. He also won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1940 for "The Grapes of Wrath," a novel that highlighted the struggles of displaced families during the Great Depression. Additionally, he received the National Book Award for Fiction in 1939 for "The Grapes of Wrath" and had numerous other honors recognizing his contributions to American literature.

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