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- Cannery_Row_(novel) abstract "Cannery Row is a novel by American author John Steinbeck, published in 1945. It is set during the Great Depression in Monterey, California, on a street lined with sardine canneries that is known as Cannery Row. The story revolves around the people living there: Lee Chong, the local grocer; Doc, a marine biologist based on Steinbeck's friend Ed Ricketts; and Mack, the leader of a group of derelicts.The actual location Steinbeck was writing about, Ocean View Avenue in Monterey, was later renamed \"Cannery Row\" in honor of the book. A film version was released in 1982 and a stage version was produced in 1995.".