Thomas Steinbeck, celebrated author and eldest son of award-winning novelist John Steinbeck, passed away in his Santa Barbara home on Thursday, August 11th at the age of seventy-two.
Steinbeck was one of Post Hill’s first authors, signing to the company his novella Cabbages and Kings, which follows a strange man named Titus Gatelock and explores the meaning of truth and absurdity.
Read more about Steinbeck’s life in this Santa Maria Times article.
Photo courtesy of Santa Maria Times and Richard Green.