John Steinbeck
Nominations
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1962
John Steinbeck
Nominated on 11 occasions for the Nobel Prize in
- Literature 1943, by Sigfrid Siwertz
- Literature 1944, by Erik Lönnroth
- Literature 1945, by Gustaf Munthe
- Literature 1949, by Henri Maurice Peyre
- Literature 1958, by Lennox Grey
- Literature 1959, by E Vinaver
- Literature 1960, by Henry Olsson
- Literature 1961, by The Danish PEN-Club
- Literature 1961, by E Vinaver
- Literature 1962, by Eyvind Johnson
- Literature 1962, by The Danish PEN-Club
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