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: What artist was an influencer and inspriation to both William Styron and Steinbeck? 
Knowledge Triplets: William Styron, book.author.works_written, The message of Auschwitz
Conversations with John Steinbeck, book.written_work.subjects, 20th century
Gustave Flaubert, influence.influence_node.influenced, Bret Easton Ellis
m.0krr87h, people.marriage.spouse, William Styron
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, James Salter
William Styron, people.person.children, Alexandra Styron
William Styron, people.person.ethnicity, White American
m.0645lhy, base.nobelprizes.nobel_honor.nobel_prize_winner, John Steinbeck
Colum McCann, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
William Styron, award.award_nominee.award_nominations, m.0bbb00l
William Styron, influence.influence_node.influenced, Richard Yates
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, F. Sionil José
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Die früchte des zornes; roman
William Styron, book.author.works_written, Aucune bête aussi féroce
John Steinbeck, people.person.quotations, No one wants advice, only corroboration.
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, Edgardo Vega Yunqué
Walt Whitman, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Henry David Thoreau
Herman Melville, influence.influence_node.influenced, William Faulkner
John Steinbeck, people.person.profession, Journalist
William Styron, people.person.spouse_s, m.0krr87h
William Kennedy, influence.influence_node.influenced, Willy Vlautin
Flannery O'Connor, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
John Steinbeck IV, common.topic.notable_for, g.12589n1sq
William Styron, book.author.book_editions_published, Un Natin de Virginie
Henry David Thoreau, influence.influence_node.influenced, Walt Whitman
William Styron, book.author.works_written, Sophie's Choice  Part 1 Of 2
William Styron, book.author.works_written, g.11b81j02vn
La Proie des flammes, tome 1, book.written_work.author, William Styron
William Styron, book.author.works_written, The Confessions of Nat Turner
John Steinbeck, freebase.valuenotation.is_reviewed, Place of death
William Styron, book.author.book_editions_published, THE LONG MARCH (VINTAGE CLASSICS)
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Conversations with John Steinbeck
Marcel Proust, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Gustave Flaubert
John Steinbeck, common.topic.webpage, m.09yvgy7
m.0b6542v, award.award_nomination.award_nominee, William Styron
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Cork Graham
William Styron, common.topic.image, Author William Styron answers a question from the audience at a panel discussion on November 4, 1998
Dan Brown, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
Norman Mailer, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Friedrich Nietzsche
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Das Tal des Himmels
William Styron, film.person_or_entity_appearing_in_film.films, m.0kzm_lf
George R. R. Martin, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
Conversations with William Styron, book.written_work.author, William Styron
William Styron, common.topic.notable_types, Author
Charles Dickens, influence.influence_node.influenced, Richard Yates
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Rogers Collection of John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Un Américain à New York et à Paris
Gustave Flaubert, influence.influence_node.influenced, Marcel Proust
Aucune bête aussi féroce, book.written_work.author, William Styron
F. Scott Fitzgerald, influence.influence_node.influenced, William Styron
Conversations with William Styron, common.topic.notable_for, g.125btrn7q
Philip Roth, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Gustave Flaubert
William Styron, people.person.profession, Screenwriter
Thomas Steinbeck, people.person.nationality, United States of America
John-Steinbeck.jpg, common.image.appears_in_topic_gallery, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck IV, people.person.parents, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, people.person.nationality, United States of America
Ernest Hemingway, influence.influence_node.influenced, Raymond Carver
Edgardo Vega Yunqué, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
Jeffrey McClanahan, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
William Styron, people.person.children, Paola Styron
John Steinbeck, common.topic.article, m.0410k
William Styron, book.author.works_written, Sophie's Choice
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, Paul Auster
William Styron, book.author.works_written, The long march ; and, In the clap shack
Leo Tolstoy, influence.influence_node.influenced, Ernest Hemingway
John Steinbeck, people.person.children, John Steinbeck IV
Ray Bradbury, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Shakespeare
William Styron, book.author.works_written, The Book of Alphabets
JohnSteinbeck, common.image.appears_in_topic_gallery, John Steinbeck
Vybor Sofi, book.written_work.author, William Styron
William Styron, film.film_story_contributor.film_story_credits, Shadrach
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Buss på villovägar
William Styron, freebase.valuenotation.is_reviewed, Place of birth
Truman Capote, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Gustave Flaubert
Friedrich Nietzsche, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Shakespeare
William Styron, book.author.book_editions_published, La Proie des flammes, tome 1
John Steinbeck, people.person.gender, Male
William Styron, book.author.book_editions_published, The Confessions of Nat Turner
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Shakespeare
Anton Chekhov, influence.influence_node.influenced, Ernest Hemingway
John Steinbeck, base.nobelprizes.nobel_prize_winner.nobel_honor, m.0645lhy
William Styron, book.author.book_editions_published, Un lit de ténèbres
Thomas Pynchon, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Herman Melville
William Styron, book.author.works_written, Darkness Visible
John Steinbeck, people.person.profession, Writer
John Steinbeck, people.person.spouse_s, m.0mz7p0l
Henry David Thoreau, influence.influence_node.influenced, Herman Melville
Bret Easton Ellis, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
John Steinbeck IV, people.person.profession, Writer
William Styron, people.person.profession, Author
William Styron, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Richard Yates
Thomas Steinbeck, common.topic.notable_types, Author
m.0wzj8zv, award.award_honor.award_winner, William Styron
m.09xrwwg, common.webpage.resource, William Styron, R.I.P.
John Steinbeck IV, common.topic.article, m.07r8lx
William Styron, book.author.works_written, Un Matin De Virginie
William Styron, book.author.book_editions_published, Les confessions de Nat Turner
John Keats, influence.influence_node.influenced, William Faulkner
Thomas Steinbeck, common.topic.article, m.095z1p
Leo Tolstoy, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Henry David Thoreau
De vliegenvanger, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, film.actor.film, m.0gc35f6
William Styron, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, James Joyce
Willy Vlautin, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Kennedy
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Ronald Malfi
Gustave Flaubert, influence.influence_node.influenced, James Joyce
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, Bret Easton Ellis
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Greg F. Gifune
Mark William Shaw, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
Henry David Thoreau, influence.influence_node.influenced, Leo Tolstoy
Gustave Flaubert, influence.influence_node.influenced, William Styron
Conversations with John Steinbeck, book.book.editions, Conversations with John Steinbeck
Gustave Flaubert, influence.influence_node.influenced, Jean-Paul Sartre
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, John Steinbeck
William Styron, R.I.P., common.resource.annotations, m.09xrwxz
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, One American in Paris
John Steinbeck, people.person.spouse_s, m.0j2z_hc
Thomas Malory, influence.influence_node.influenced, John Steinbeck
Bret Easton Ellis, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Gustave Flaubert
Un lit de ténèbres, book.written_work.author, William Styron
Gustave Flaubert, influence.influence_node.influenced, Truman Capote
William Styron, book.author.works_written, A Tidewater morning
James Joyce, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Shakespeare
David Anthony Durham, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
m.0gc35f6, film.performance.actor, John Steinbeck
Ernest Hemingway, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Rudyard Kipling
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, Michael Bishop
John Steinbeck, film.writer.film, Lifeboat
Herman Melville, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Shakespeare
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Iarna vrajbei noastre
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, David Anthony Durham
William Styron, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Edgardo Vega Yunqué
John Steinbeck, people.person.quotations, Writers are a little below the clowns and a little above the trained seals.
Anton Chekhov, influence.influence_node.influenced, Tobias Wolff
John Steinbeck, common.topic.image, John-Steinbeck.jpg
John Steinbeck, freebase.valuenotation.is_reviewed, Date of death
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, Ernest Hemingway
m.0bbb00l, award.award_nomination.award_nominee, William Styron
Author William Styron answers a question from the audience at a panel discussion on November 4, 1998, common.image.appears_in_topic_gallery, William Styron
Gustave Flaubert, influence.influence_node.influenced, Richard Yates
Robert Browning, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Shakespeare
James Salter, influence.influence_node.influenced, Raymond Carver
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Noite sem lua
William Styron, influence.influence_node.influenced, James Jones
John-Steinbeck.jpg, common.image.size, m.01xb0cx
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Leo Tolstoy
Michael Bishop, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Steinbeck lashes out at bungled goodwill drive in Latin states
William Styron, award.award_nominee.award_nominations, m.0b6542v
Henry David Thoreau, influence.influence_node.influenced, Marcel Proust
William Styron, R.I.P., common.resource.annotations, m.09xrwwg
Ernest Hemingway, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Henry David Thoreau
Willy Vlautin, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
Richard Yates, influence.influence_node.influenced, William Styron
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, \"The soul and guts of France\" ...
m.09xrwxz, common.webpage.topic, William Styron
William Styron, book.author.works_written, An address at the 204th commencement of Hampden-Sydney College, May 23, 1980
John Steinbeck, people.person.children, Thomas Steinbeck
William Styron, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Dos Passos
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, De vliegenvanger
Cork Graham, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
William Styron, common.topic.article, m.01306m
Shadrach, film.film.story_by, William Styron
Ray Bradbury, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
Thomas Steinbeck, people.person.profession, Screenwriter
William Styron, book.author.works_written, I podzheg ėtot dom
Gustave Flaubert, influence.influence_node.influenced, Philip Roth
John Ernst Steinbeck, people.person.gender, Male
John Dos Passos, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Gustave Flaubert
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Robert Burns
William Golding, influence.influence_node.influenced, Stephen King
John Steinbeck, people.person.quotations, Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore the bastard.
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, George Saunders
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Willy Vlautin
Herman Melville, influence.influence_node.influenced, Thomas Pynchon
John Steinbeck IV, people.person.sibling_s, m.0v2xwxg
Charles Dickens, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Shakespeare
John Steinbeck, people.person.quotations, Time is the only critic without ambition.
William Styron, book.author.works_written, This quiet dust and other writings
James Joyce, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Gustave Flaubert
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, John Grisham
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Charles Dickens
Rudyard Kipling, influence.influence_node.influenced, Ernest Hemingway
Jonathan Kozol, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Styron
Conversations with William Styron, common.topic.notable_types, Book
William Styron, book.author.book_editions_published, Le choix de Sophie
Sherwood Anderson, influence.influence_node.influenced, William Faulkner
John Ernst Steinbeck, common.topic.notable_types, Person
Anton Chekhov, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Gustave Flaubert
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, John Wooley
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Russell Banks
William Styron, people.person.education, m.0n0pry8
Conversations with William Styron, book.book_edition.author_editor, William Styron
Henry David Thoreau, influence.influence_node.influenced, Ernest Hemingway
Albert Camus, influence.influence_node.influenced, William Styron
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, Norman Mailer
William Styron, book.author.book_editions_published, Darkness Visible
Greg F. Gifune, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
William Styron, book.author.book_editions_published, The long march.
John Steinbeck, people.person.employment_history, m.0_g_9gr
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, Flannery O'Connor
Colum McCann, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
William Styron, book.author.book_editions_published, Darkness Visible (Picador Books)
Ernest Hemingway, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
Toni Morrison, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
William Styron, influence.influence_node.influenced, Jonathan Kozol
Ernest Hemingway, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Anton Chekhov
m.03nb8mt, award.award_honor.award_winner, William Styron
William Styron, freebase.valuenotation.is_reviewed, Date of birth
Thomas Steinbeck, common.topic.notable_for, g.12552522w
Face aux ténèbres, book.book_edition.author_editor, William Styron
Conversations with John Steinbeck, common.topic.notable_for, g.1255zdb8g
Orhan Pamuk, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
Stephen King, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Golding
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Herman Melville
Anton Chekhov, influence.influence_node.influenced, Richard Yates
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Ray Bradbury
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, Gabriel García Márquez
Ronald Malfi, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
John Grisham, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
William Styron, people.person.places_lived, m.04hx8tr
William Styron, award.award_winner.awards_won, m.07ycv61
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, Gilles Deleuze
Paul Auster, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Henry David Thoreau
William Styron, book.author.book_editions_published, Face aux ténèbres
Charles Dickens, influence.influence_node.influenced, Leo Tolstoy
Gustave Flaubert, influence.influence_node.influenced, Orhan Pamuk
John Steinbeck, freebase.valuenotation.is_reviewed, Country of nationality
Paul Auster, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
Conversations with William Styron, common.topic.notable_types, Book Edition
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Jeffrey McClanahan
John Steinbeck, film.writer.film, La perla
Truman Capote, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
John Steinbeck, common.topic.webpage, m.0bnssm8
Gustave Flaubert, influence.influence_node.influenced, Michael Chabon
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.peers, m.043wb14
John Steinbeck, freebase.valuenotation.is_reviewed, Place of birth
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Autobus auf Seitenwegen
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, Truman Capote
Mark Twain, influence.influence_node.influenced, William Styron
William Styron, book.author.works_written, Conversations with William Styron
Charles Dickens, influence.influence_node.influenced, William Faulkner
Leo Tolstoy, influence.influence_node.influenced, William Faulkner
Alexandra Styron, people.person.parents, William Styron
William Styron, book.author.book_editions_published, Sophie's Choice  Part 1 Of 2
William Styron, people.person.profession, Novelist
William Styron, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, F. Scott Fitzgerald
Conversations with William Styron, book.book_edition.number_of_pages, m.04tvfcr
John Steinbeck, people.person.ethnicity, White American
Miguel de Cervantes, influence.influence_node.influenced, William Faulkner
John Steinbeck, people.person.profession, Novelist
John Steinbeck replies, book.written_work.author, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck IV, common.topic.image, JohnSteinbeck
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Keats
William Styron, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Gustave Flaubert
John Steinbeck, common.topic.webpage, m.09yvgjp
Richard Yates, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Gustave Flaubert
William Styron, book.author.works_written, Vybor Sofi
Un Matin De Virginie, book.written_work.author, William Styron
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Thomas Wolfe
Studio Book, book.written_work.author, William Styron
Thomas Steinbeck, people.person.profession, Photographer
John Steinbeck, film.writer.film, Viva Zapata!
William Styron, book.author.book_editions_published, The long march ; and, In the clap shack
Thomas Steinbeck, people.person.parents, Gwyndolyn Conger
William Styron, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
William Styron, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Thomas Wolfe
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, The portable Steinbeck
William Styron, book.author.works_written, As he lay dead, a bitter grief
John Steinbeck IV, people.person.nationality, United States of America
John Steinbeck, people.person.sibling_s, m.0_gzzkz
John Steinbeck replies, common.topic.notable_for, g.125dwbt8g
Janet Frame, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Styron
John Ernst Steinbeck, people.person.children, John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck, film.writer.film, The Red Pony
John Steinbeck, common.topic.webpage, m.0b6rz43
William Styron, people.person.nationality, United States of America
Thomas Steinbeck, people.person.parents, John Steinbeck
William Styron, freebase.valuenotation.is_reviewed, Gender
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Mark William Shaw
John Ernst Steinbeck, common.topic.notable_for, g.1255p82df
m.0tl9d9p, award.award_honor.award_winner, William Styron
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Nuits noires
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Stürmische Ernte
Thomas Wolfe, influence.influence_node.influenced, William Styron
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Elizabeth Engstrom
Herman Melville, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Henry David Thoreau
William Styron, freebase.valuenotation.is_reviewed, Date of death
William Styron, book.author.book_editions_published, Conversations with William Styron
John Steinbeck, common.topic.webpage, m.09yv54n
Charlotte Brontë, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Shakespeare
William Styron, award.award_nominee.award_nominations, m.0b7mjs8
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Podróze z Charleyhem
William Styron, common.topic.notable_for, g.125b2_mb7
Steinbeck lashes out at bungled goodwill drive in Latin states, common.topic.notable_for, g.1259mlst9
Rogers Collection of John Steinbeck, common.topic.notable_for, g.125g3t2hl
James Salter, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Dan Brown
William Styron, book.author.works_written, Lie Down in Darkness
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Rutebil paa afveje
John Dos Passos, influence.influence_node.influenced, William Styron
Russell Banks, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
Richard Yates, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Styron
I podzheg ėtot dom, book.written_work.author, William Styron
William Styron, book.author.works_written, Admiral Robert Penn Warren and the snows of winter
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, How Edith McGillcuddy met R.L.S
William Styron, book.author.works_written, Havanas in Camelot
John Steinbeck, common.topic.image, JohnSteinbeck
Conversations with John Steinbeck, freebase.valuenotation.is_reviewed, Date of first publication
Elizabeth Engstrom, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, John Steinbeck
Conversations with William Styron, book.book.editions, Conversations with William Styron
Un Natin de Virginie, book.written_work.author, William Styron
John Steinbeck, people.person.education, m.0n1dbm0
William Styron, people.person.children, Thomas Styron
William Styron, people.person.places_lived, m.03ppbzv
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Michael Bishop
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, influence.influence_node.influenced, William Styron
Thomas Steinbeck, people.person.gender, Male
Gustave Flaubert, influence.influence_node.influenced, William Faulkner
William Styron, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Albert Camus
Michael Chabon, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Gustave Flaubert
Émile Ajar, influence.influence_node.influenced, William Styron
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, Toni Morrison
William Styron, people.person.education, m.02wm_5j
William Styron, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Mark Twain
Marcel Proust, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Henry David Thoreau
m.09jysk1, award.award_honor.award_winner, William Styron
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Faulkner
John Steinbeck, people.person.spouse_s, m.0kwxdz7
John Steinbeck, people.person.parents, Olive Hamilton
John Steinbeck, people.person.sibling_s, m.0_g_0yt
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced, Colum McCann
William Styron, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Émile Ajar
William Styron, book.author.works_written, Studio Book
Joseph Conrad, influence.influence_node.influenced, William Faulkner
John Steinbeck, freebase.valuenotation.is_reviewed, Date of birth
William Styron, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sherwood Anderson, influence.influence_node.influenced, John Steinbeck
Thomas Steinbeck, people.person.sibling_s, m.0v2xwxg
m.09xrwxz, common.webpage.resource, William Styron, R.I.P.
John Steinbeck, freebase.valuenotation.is_reviewed, Gender
William Styron, people.person.gender, Male
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, Philip Roth
William Styron, book.author.book_editions_published, The long march
John Steinbeck, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Thomas Malory
Gustave Flaubert, influence.influence_node.influenced, Anton Chekhov
William Styron, book.author.works_written, Un Natin de Virginie
m.0kzm_lf, film.personal_film_appearance.person, William Styron
John Steinbeck, people.person.profession, Screenwriter
John Steinbeck, book.author.works_written, Eine handvoll Gold
m.07ycv61, award.award_honor.award_winner, William Styron
William Styron, book.author.book_editions_published, Le Choix De Sophie
Charles Dickens, influence.influence_node.influenced, Ray Bradbury
John Steinbeck, film.writer.film, Tortilla Flat
JohnSteinbeck crop, common.image.appears_in_topic_gallery, John Steinbeck
Robert Burns, influence.influence_node.influenced, John Steinbeck
James Jones, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Styron
Marcel Proust, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, William Shakespeare
William Faulkner, influence.influence_node.influenced, Colum McCann
William Styron, influence.influence_node.influenced, Janet Frame
Gustave Flaubert, influence.influence_node.influenced, John Dos Passos
John Steinbeck, common.topic.notable_types, Author
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Answer: William Faulkner