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03317nim a2200553Ia 4500 001 5841C7A605FD11DFB7FE39296036B428 003 SILO 005 20220519010419 008 080410s2006 dcuuunn z n eng d 035 $a (OCoLC)221986010 040 $a DWP $c DWP $d SILO $d HPPD845 $d SILO 100 1 $a Stone, Dan. 245 1 $a An Introduction to The Grapes of wrath by John Steinbeck $h [sound recording] / $c written and produced by Dan Stone at the National Endowment for the Arts. 246 30 $a Grapes of wrath. 260 $a [Washington, DC] : $b National Endowment for the Arts, $c 2006. 300 $a 1 sound disc (41 min., 36 sec.) : $b digital ; $c 4 3/4 in. 490 0 $a Big Read. 500 $a Readings of excerpts and critical analysis. 500 $a Bonus 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. 511 1 $a 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. 520 $a 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. 600 10 $a Steinbeck, John, $d 1902-1968 $x Criticism and interpretation. 700 1 $a Gioia, Dana. 700 1 $a Bradbury, Ray, $d 1920- 700 1 $a Gordon, Ricky Ian. 700 1 $a Harris, Ed. 700 1 $a Inada, Lawson Fusao. 700 1 $a Parini, Jay. 700 1 $a Ramsey, Bill. 700 1 $a Rodriguez, Richard. 700 1 $a Shillinglaw, Susan. 700 1 $a Starr, Kevin. 700 1 $a Steinbeck, Thom. 700 1 $a Straight, Susan. 700 1 $a Wartzman, Rick. 710 2 $a National Endowment for the Arts. 941 $a 10 945 $a cda 952 $l WBPB115 $d 20230209023337.0 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722021502.0 952 $l LIPB815 $d 20181015181522.0 952 $l ETPD745 $d 20180808021814.0 952 $l MXPG943 $d 20180720015801.0 952 $l GDPF771 $d 20170418064522.0 952 $l KIPB845 $d 20131017173149.0 952 $l WHPE115 $d 20111229011136.0 952 $l FGPD194 $d 20110803011811.0 952 $l HPPD845 $d 20100120132427.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=5841C7A605FD11DFB7FE39296036B428Initiate Another SILO Locator Search