An Introduction to The grapes of wrath by John Steinbeck : audio guide
(Audiobook CD)

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Town and Country Public Library District - Young AdultAB Y 813 STE/CDOn Shelf

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Steinbeck, John, -- 1902-1968 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Steinbeck, John, -- 1902-1968. -- Grapes of wrath.

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Published
[Washington, D.C.] : National Endowment for the Arts, [2006].
Format
Audiobook CD
Physical Desc
1 audio disc (38 min., 30 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English

Notes

General Note
"The Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts, developed in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services and in cooperation with Arts Midwest"--Insert.
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Compact disc.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by Dana Gioia ; readings by Ed Harris ; featuring Ray Bradbury, Lawson Fusao Inada, Jay Parini, Richard Rodriguez, Susan Shillinglaw, Kevin Starr, Thom Steinbeck, Susan Straight, and Rich Wartzman.
Description
Readings of excerpts from and critical analysis of John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, a novel about a poor family of sharecroppers who are driven from their home by drought, economic hardship, and changes in the agriculture industry during the Great Depression.
Description
Includes interviews, commentaries and excerpts from the novel, providing first-hand accounts of why The Grapes of Wrath remains so compelling seven decades after its initial publication. Teacher's guide contains ten lessons, each with a focus topic, discussion activities, writing exercises, and homework assignments. Also includes capstone projects, suggested essay topics, handouts with more background information, and bibliographical references. Lessons dovetail with state language arts standards required for fiction. Reader's guide includes interviews, book lists, time lines, and historical information.
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AUDIOBOOK CD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Stone, D., Gioia, D., Harris, E., Bradbury, R., Inada, L. F., Parini, J., Rodriguez, R., Shillinglaw, S., Starr, K., Steinbeck, T., Straight, S., Wartzman, R., & Steinbeck, J. (2006). An Introduction to The grapes of wrath by John Steinbeck: audio guide . National Endowment for the Arts.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Dan. Stone et al.. 2006. An Introduction to The Grapes of Wrath By John Steinbeck: Audio Guide. [Washington, D.C.]: National Endowment for the Arts.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Dan. Stone et al.. An Introduction to The Grapes of Wrath By John Steinbeck: Audio Guide [Washington, D.C.]: National Endowment for the Arts, 2006.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Stone, D., Gioia, D., Harris, E., Bradbury, R., Inada, L. F., Parini, J. and Rodriguez, R. et al (2006). An introduction to the grapes of wrath by john steinbeck: audio guide. [Washington, D.C.]: National Endowment for the Arts.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Stone, Dan., et al. An Introduction to The Grapes of Wrath By John Steinbeck: Audio Guide National Endowment for the Arts, 2006.

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