user: You are a structured reasoning expert tasked with solving problems step by step. 
You first think about the reasoning process in the mind and then provide the answer. The reasoning process and answer should be enclosed within <think> </think> and <answer> </answer> tags, respectively, i.e., <think> reasoning process here </think> <answer> answer here </answer>. 
Given a question and the associated knowledge graph triplets (entity, relation, entity), you are asked to answer the question with these triplets and your own knowledge. 
You can break down the original question into several sub-questions and explore the given knowledge graph to solve them step-by-step. If there are multiple possible answers, choose one as the final answer. 
After thinking, when you finally reach a conclusion, clearly state the answer within <answer> </answer> tags, i.e., <answer> answer here </answer>. 
Question: Who influenced the author of "Tortilla Fiat" to begin writing? 
Knowledge Triplets: John Steinbeck, people.person.education, m.0n1dbm0
A Russian Journal, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Novels and stories, 1932-1937
Tortilla Flat, common.topic.article, m.04rbfp
John Steinbeck, people.person.place_of_birth, Salinas
Tortilla Flat, film.film.country, United States of America
Tortilla Flat, common.topic.notable_for, g.125bxs_kt
The forgotten village, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Edgardo Vega Yunqué
Tortilla Flat, book.written_work.subjects, California
Willy Vlautin, people.person.profession, Writer
Michael Bishop, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Ray Bradbury
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, Edgardo Vega Yunqué
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Of Mice and Men
Author, type.type.properties, Contributing author to
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
Author, type.type.expected_by, Editor of this edition
JohnSteinbeck, common.image.appears_in_topic_gallery, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Stürmische Ernte
m.09yvgjp, common.webpage.topic, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The affair at 7, rue de M---
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, F. Sionil José
Cannery Row ; Sweet Thursday, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
No one wants advice, only corroboration., media_common.quotation.author, John Steinbeck
The moon is down ; Burning bright, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Colum McCann, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
m.09yv54n, common.webpage.topic, John Steinbeck
Russell Banks, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Sherwood Anderson
Russell Banks, people.person.profession, Writer
A letter, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it., media_common.quotation.author, John Steinbeck
Michael Bishop, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
The affair at 7, rue de M---, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
m.0b6rz43, common.webpage.topic, John Steinbeck
Autobus auf Seitenwegen, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Un Américain à New York et à Paris, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Der fremde Gott
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Conversations with John Steinbeck
Michael Bishop, people.person.profession, Novelist
Give a critic an inch, he'll write a play., media_common.quotation.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The Pearl
La perla, film.film.story_by, John Steinbeck
Murder, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Eine handvoll Gold, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
La perla, film.film.written_by, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, film.writer.film, The Red Pony
Michael Bishop, common.topic.notable_types, Author
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Robert Burns
John Steinbeck, common.topic.webpage, m.0b6rz43
William Faulkner, people.person.profession, Writer
Robert Burns, common.topic.notable_types, Author
Tortilla Flat, film.film.story_by, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, To a god unknown ; The pearl
De vliegenvanger, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Sherwood Anderson
The pastures of heaven and other stories, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
The red pony and other stories, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Ernst Steinbeck, people.person.gender, Male
The portable Steinbeck, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Die früchte des zornes; roman
Thomas Steinbeck, people.person.parents, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The gift
Tortilla flat, book.book_edition.book, Tortilla Flat
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Autobus auf Seitenwegen
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Stories from the long valley
Novels and stories, 1932-1937, book.written_work.subjects, United States of America
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Die gute alte und die bessere neue Zeit
Tortilla Flat, book.book.genre, Fiction
John Steinbeck, people.person.gender, Male
John Steinbeck replies, common.topic.notable_types, Book
John Wooley, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
Ray Bradbury, common.topic.notable_types, Author
John Steinbeck, film.film_story_contributor.film_story_credits, Tortilla Flat
\"Their blood is strong, \", book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, film.writer.film, Tortilla Flat
Nothing so monstrous, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Cannery Row ; Sweet Thursday
The short novels of John Steinbeck, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, common.topic.webpage, m.09yvgjp
George Saunders, common.topic.notable_types, Author
The short novels of John Steinbeck, common.topic.notable_types, Book
Dan Brown, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
Dan Brown, people.person.profession, Writer
John Steinbeck IV, people.person.profession, Journalist
Colum McCann, common.topic.notable_types, Author
The Long Valley, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, America and Americans
John Wooley, people.person.profession, Screenwriter
Ray Bradbury, people.person.profession, Screenwriter
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Cannery Row
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The portable Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Iarna vrajbei noastre
Thomas Malory, common.topic.notable_types, Author
The Wayward Bus, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Tortilla Flat, book.written_work.next_in_series, In Dubious Battle
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Buss på villovägar
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.peers, m.043wb14
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The Moon Is Down
The ears of Johnny Bear, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John-Steinbeck.jpg, common.image.appears_in_topic_gallery, John Steinbeck
Jeffrey McClanahan, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
The Moon Is Down, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The Log from the Sea of Cortez
John Grisham, people.person.profession, Novelist
Noite sem lua, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, film.actor.film, m.0gc35f6
John Steinbeck, people.person.quotations, The discipline of the written word punishes both stupidity and dishonesty.
Edgardo Vega Yunqué, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
Tortilla Flat, common.topic.notable_for, g.1258tnw4d
Jenny Wren, book.written_work.original_language, English Language
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Ray Bradbury
Tortilla Flat, book.book_edition.book, Tortilla Flat
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The lonesome vigilante ...
The Log from the Sea of Cortez, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Ryzhiĭ poni, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Lifeboat, film.film.written_by, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The Long Valley
Dan Brown, people.person.profession, Novelist
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, A snake of one's own ...
Colum McCann, people.person.profession, Writer
mægtigt gilde, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Wooley, people.person.profession, Novelist
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, East of Eden
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Noite sem lua
Author, type.type.expected_by, Author/editor
John Steinbeck, freebase.valuenotation.is_reviewed, Date of birth
John Steinbeck, film.writer.film, Lifeboat
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Sherwood Anderson
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Rogers Collection of John Steinbeck
m.09yvgy7, common.webpage.topic, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Once There Was a War
John Steinbeck, people.person.employment_history, m.0_g_9gr
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The grapes of wrath and other writings, 1936-1941
John Steinbeck, people.person.sibling_s, m.0_gzzkz
John Steinbeck IV, people.person.parents, John Steinbeck
Rutebil paa afveje, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, people.person.quotations, Give a critic an inch, he'll write a play.
Bombs Away: The Story of a Bomber Team, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Tortilla Flat, film.film.language, English Language
John Steinbeck, people.person.nationality, United States of America
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Nothing so monstrous
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, John Grisham
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Russell Banks
John Steinbeck, people.person.children, Thomas Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, How Edith McGillcuddy met R.L.S
Sherwood Anderson, influence.influence_node.influenced, Ray Bradbury
Sea of Cortez, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Mark William Shaw
Elizabeth Engstrom, people.person.profession, Writer
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Jeffrey McClanahan
John Steinbeck, freebase.valuenotation.is_reviewed, Gender
Michael Bishop, people.person.profession, Writer
F. Sionil José, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
Speech accepting the Nobel prize for literature, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Bombs Away: The Story of a Bomber Team
East of Eden, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
America and Americans, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Conversations with John Steinbeck, common.topic.notable_types, Book
Texas is not a state -- it's a state of mind., media_common.quotation.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Flight
Michael Bishop, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, common.topic.article, m.0410k
Novels, 1942-1952, common.topic.notable_types, Book
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Eine handvoll Gold
John Steinbeck, people.person.quotations, Writers are a little below the clowns and a little above the trained seals.
Elizabeth Engstrom, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, George Saunders
Tortilla flat, common.topic.notable_types, Book Edition
Mark William Shaw, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Sweet Thursday
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The Grapes of Wrath
A snake of one's own ..., book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Thomas Steinbeck, people.person.profession, Writer
John Steinbeck, people.person.sibling_s, m.0_g_0yt
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Podróze z Charleyhem
Of Mice and Men, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Lifeboat
Ronald Malfi, people.person.profession, Writer
The Pearl, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Grisham, people.person.profession, Writer
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The ears of Johnny Bear
Thomas Malory, influence.influence_node.influenced, John Steinbeck
Once There Was a War, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
F. Sionil José, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
In Dubious Battle, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, common.topic.notable_for, g.1256nnwz4
William Faulkner, common.topic.notable_types, Author
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Novels, 1942-1952
Willy Vlautin, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
Thomas Steinbeck, people.person.profession, Journalist
Cork Graham, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
Robert Burns, influence.influence_node.influenced, John Steinbeck
Sherwood Anderson, influence.influence_node.influenced, John Steinbeck
Russell Banks, common.topic.notable_types, Author
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, F. Sionil José
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, A Russian Journal
Ray Bradbury, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Sherwood Anderson
m.03pp_hb, people.place_lived.person, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Elizabeth Engstrom
The harvest gypsies, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Iarna vrajbei noastre, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
m.043wb14, influence.peer_relationship.peers, John Steinbeck
Thomas Steinbeck, people.person.nationality, United States of America
Novels and stories, 1932-1937, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, La valle dell'Eden
A primer on the thirties, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, people.person.profession, Writer
John Steinbeck, freebase.valuenotation.is_reviewed, Place of birth
John Steinbeck, people.person.parents, Olive Hamilton
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Colum McCann
John Steinbeck, people.person.education, m.02wpt95
John Steinbeck, people.person.children, John Steinbeck IV
JohnSteinbeck, common.image.appears_in_topic_gallery, John Steinbeck IV
F. Sionil José, common.topic.notable_types, Author
Torityah Flat, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Grisham, people.person.profession, Screenwriter
Russell Banks, people.person.profession, Novelist
Greg F. Gifune, people.person.profession, Novelist
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Da di di xiang zheng
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
John Steinbeck, freebase.valuenotation.is_reviewed, Country of nationality
La valle dell'Eden, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Cup of Gold, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
United States of America, people.person.nationality, Sherwood Anderson
John Steinbeck IV, people.person.nationality, United States of America
Writers are a little below the clowns and a little above the trained seals., media_common.quotation.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, people.person.profession, Screenwriter
Ronald Malfi, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The forgotten village
Flight, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, common.topic.image, JohnSteinbeck crop
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, One American in Paris
The discipline of the written word punishes both stupidity and dishonesty., media_common.quotation.author, John Steinbeck
The lonesome vigilante ..., book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Author, freebase.type_profile.published, Published
John Steinbeck IV, people.person.profession, Writer
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The leader of the people
John Steinbeck, people.person.spouse_s, m.0kwxdz7
Novels, 1942-1952, book.written_work.subjects, United States of America
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, A letter
John Steinbeck, people.person.ethnicity, White American
Writer, people.profession.corresponding_type, Author
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The Short Reign of Pippin IV
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The trial of Arthur Miller
George Saunders, people.person.profession, Writer
Buss på villovägar, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, common.topic.image, JohnSteinbeck
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Willy Vlautin
The hanging at San Quentin, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Rutebil paa afveje
Die gute alte und die bessere neue Zeit, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
m.0bnssm8, common.webpage.topic, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, film.writer.film, Viva Zapata!
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Torityah Flat
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The Pastures of Heaven
John Steinbeck IV, common.topic.notable_types, Author
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Ryzhiĭ poni
Tortilla Flat, book.book.editions, Tortilla flat
Sherwood Anderson, influence.influence_node.influenced, William Faulkner
John Steinbeck, common.topic.webpage, m.09yv54n
Thomas Steinbeck, common.topic.notable_types, Author
Saint Katy the Virgin, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, common.topic.webpage, m.09yvgy7
Sweet Thursday, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Die wilde Falmme, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Tortilla Flat, book.book.genre, Novel
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Thomas Malory
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, A primer on the thirties
Christopher Moore, common.topic.notable_types, Author
Tortilla Flat, book.written_work.subjects, Poverty
The trial of Arthur Miller, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Michael Bishop
John Steinbeck, people.person.places_lived, m.03pp_hb
Ray Bradbury, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
Pan Books, organization.organization.founders, Alan Bott
Conversation at Sag Harbor, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Novels and stories, 1932-1937, common.topic.notable_types, Book
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, My short novels
Ronald Malfi, common.topic.notable_types, Author
Russell Banks, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
Letters to Elizabeth, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Rogers Collection of John Steinbeck, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Tortilla Flat, book.book_edition.author_editor, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The Wayward Bus
John Steinbeck, people.person.quotations, No one wants advice, only corroboration.
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, John Wooley
William Faulkner, people.person.languages, English Language
Colum McCann, people.person.profession, Novelist
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The time the wolves ate the vice-principal
Nuits noires, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, common.topic.notable_types, Author
Thomas Malory, people.person.profession, Writer
My short novels, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore the bastard., media_common.quotation.author, John Steinbeck
Lasst uns König Spielen, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
The gift, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Christopher Moore, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
Tortilla Flat, common.topic.notable_types, Book
John Steinbeck, film.film_story_contributor.film_story_credits, La perla
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Letters to Elizabeth
Edgardo Vega Yunqué, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
Sherwood Anderson, people.person.profession, Novelist
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Die wilde Falmme
The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
To a God Unknown, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Rogers Collection of John Steinbeck, common.topic.notable_types, Book
Robert Burns, people.person.profession, Writer
Cannery Row, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Sherwood Anderson, influence.influence_node.influenced, Russell Banks
John Steinbeck, people.person.parents, John Ernst Steinbeck
Elizabeth Engstrom, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Ray Bradbury
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The Winter of Our Discontent
Elizabeth Engstrom, common.topic.notable_types, Author
Die früchte des zornes; roman, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Wooley, people.person.profession, Writer
The Red Pony, film.film.written_by, John Steinbeck
Ray Bradbury, influence.influence_node.influenced, Michael Bishop
Russell Banks, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, John Steinbeck
Das Tal des Himmels, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Tortilla Flat, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Tortilla Flat, book.written_work.original_language, English Language
John Steinbeck, film.film_story_contributor.film_story_credits, Cannery Row
The Red Pony, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Tortilla Flat, film.film.country, United States of America
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Robert Burns
English Language, people.person.languages, William Faulkner
Sherwood Anderson, common.topic.notable_types, Author
Cannery Row, film.film.story_by, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, To a God Unknown
Colum McCann, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
Author, type.type.properties, Book editions edited
Greg F. Gifune, people.person.profession, Writer
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The first watch
Tortilla Flat, book.book_edition.place_of_publication, London
Sherwood Anderson, people.person.profession, Writer
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, Russell Banks
Tortilla Flat, media_common.adapted_work.adaptations, Tortilla Flat
Stürmische Ernte, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Thomas Malory
One American in Paris, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Tortilla Flat
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, Michael Bishop
Tortilla Flat, book.book_edition.isbn, 9780330245548
Working days, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Thomas Steinbeck, people.person.gender, Male
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The short novels of John Steinbeck
Marghalrah, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Travels with Charley, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The harvest gypsies
The time the wolves ate the vice-principal, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Ernst Steinbeck, people.person.children, John Steinbeck
The Short Reign of Pippin IV, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, common.topic.image, John-Steinbeck.jpg
Dan Brown, common.topic.notable_types, Author
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, mægtigt gilde
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Marghalrah
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Ronald Malfi
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, \"The soul and guts of France\" ...
Der fremde Gott, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Journal of a Novel
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The pastures of heaven and other stories
Tortilla Flat, book.book.editions, Tortilla Flat
Lifeboat, film.film.story_by, John Steinbeck
The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights, book.written_work.author, Thomas Malory
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, \"Their blood is strong, \"
John Steinbeck, people.person.sibling_s, m.0_g_16n
Tortilla Flat, media_common.adaptation.adapted_from, Tortilla Flat
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, About the forthcoming publication The thinking dog's man by Ted Patrick
United States of America, people.person.nationality, William Faulkner
Podróze z Charleyhem, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Wooley, common.topic.notable_types, Author
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Greg F. Gifune
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, De vliegenvanger
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Steinbeck lashes out at bungled goodwill drive in Latin states
Burning Bright, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
About the forthcoming publication The thinking dog's man by Ted Patrick, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Murder
How can we live without our lives? How will we know its us without our past?, media_common.quotation.author, John Steinbeck
John Grisham, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, g.11b6vgh4ds
Stories from the long valley, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
In quest of America, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Elizabeth Engstrom, people.person.profession, Novelist
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The hanging at San Quentin
To a god unknown ; The pearl, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Ray Bradbury, people.person.profession, Writer
Thomas Steinbeck, people.person.profession, Screenwriter
John Steinbeck, people.person.quotations, The profession of book writing makes horse racing seem like a solid, stable business.
The grapes of wrath and other writings, 1936-1941, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, people.person.places_lived, m.0_g_chj
The Grapes of Wrath, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Tortilla Flat, book.written_work.original_language, English Language
John Steinbeck, people.person.spouse_s, m.0mz7p0l
The Pastures of Heaven, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Tortilla Flat, common.topic.notable_types, Book Edition
Edgardo Vega Yunqué, common.topic.notable_types, Author
Thomas Malory, book.author.works_written, The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Christopher Moore
Steinbeck lashes out at bungled goodwill drive in Latin states, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Grisham, common.topic.notable_types, Author
Time is the only critic without ambition., media_common.quotation.author, John Steinbeck
Journal of a Novel, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
The leader of the people, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, film.film_story_contributor.film_story_credits, Topoli
John Steinbeck, film.writer.film, La perla
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Speech accepting the Nobel prize for literature
Novels, 1942-1952, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
William Faulkner, people.person.profession, Novelist
F. Sionil José, people.person.profession, Writer
Viva Zapata!, film.film.written_by, John Steinbeck
Cork Graham, common.topic.notable_types, Author
Greg F. Gifune, common.topic.notable_types, Author
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Dan Brown
Tortilla Flat, film.film.written_by, John Steinbeck
Mark William Shaw, common.topic.notable_types, Author
The profession of book writing makes horse racing seem like a solid, stable business., media_common.quotation.author, John Steinbeck
Best Laid Plans, film.film.story_by, John Steinbeck
The Winter of Our Discontent, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, people.person.profession, Novelist
Edgardo Vega Yunqué, people.person.profession, Novelist
Tortilla Flat, book.book_edition.publisher, Pan Books
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, In quest of America
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Nuits noires
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Travels with Charley
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The Red Pony
Da di di xiang zheng, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Sea of Cortez
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Burning Bright
Ronald Malfi, people.person.profession, Novelist
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Un Américain à New York et à Paris
Lifeboat, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Tortilla Flat, book.book_edition.author_editor, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Conversation at Sag Harbor
Thomas Malory, people.person.profession, Novelist
John Steinbeck replies, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Cork Graham
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Lasst uns König Spielen
Willy Vlautin, common.topic.notable_types, Author
Greg F. Gifune, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
Tortilla Flat, book.book_edition.number_of_pages, m.04vbc1p
Conversations with John Steinbeck, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, people.person.profession, Journalist
Author, type.type.expected_by, Contributing authors
How Edith McGillcuddy met R.L.S, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
Jeffrey McClanahan, common.topic.notable_types, Author
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Das Tal des Himmels
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Working days
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Saint Katy the Virgin
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Sherwood Anderson
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The moon is down ; Burning bright
Ray Bradbury, influence.influence_node.influenced, Elizabeth Engstrom
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Cup of Gold
Tortilla flat, book.book_edition.author_editor, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The red pony and other stories
Christopher Moore, people.person.profession, Novelist
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, John Steinbeck replies
The first watch, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, Colum McCann
\"The soul and guts of France\" ..., book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck IV, common.topic.image, JohnSteinbeck
In Dubious Battle, book.written_work.previous_in_series, Tortilla Flat
Topoli, film.film.story_by, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, In Dubious Battle
George Saunders, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, common.topic.webpage, m.0bnssm8

Answer: Sherwood Anderson
Thomas Malory
William Faulkner
Robert Burns