An Introduction to The grapes of wrath by John Steinbeck, written and produced by Dan Stone at the National Endowment for the Arts
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An Introduction to The grapes of wrath by John Steinbeck, written and produced by Dan Stone at the National Endowment for the Arts
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Readings of excerpts and critical analysisBonus tracks: John Steinbeck describes his childhood to Eleanor Roosevelt -- Jay Parini on the self-education of John Steinbeck -- Ray Bradbury and Richard Rodriguez on the structure of The Grapes of Wrath -- Susan Shillinglaw on Steinbeck's love of music -- Lawson Inada on the diverse immigrant experience in California -- Thom Steinbeck, Ed Harris, and Susan Shillinglaw on the power of Ma Joad -- Rick Wartzman on the negative reactions to The Grapes of Wrath -- Ricky Ian Gordon sings the aria "Fried Dough" from his opera, The Grapes of Wrath -- Thom Steinbeck on how his father made him a reader
Participant note
Narrated by Dana Gioia ; Ray Bradbury, Ricky Ian Gordon, Ed Harris, Lawson Fusao Inada, Jay Parini, Bill Ramsey, Richard Rodriguez, Susan Shillinglaw. Kevin Starr, Thom Steinbeck, Susan Straight, Rich Wartzman, contributors
Physical description
1 audio disc (41 min., 36 sec.), digital, 4 3/4 in.
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(Sirsi) 1133250(OCoLC)221986010
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