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Author:

Stone, Dan.

Title:

An introduction to The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald [sound recording] / written and produced by Dan Stone at the National Endowment for the Arts.

Format:

[sound recording] /

Publisher:

National Endowment for the Arts ;

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

1 sound disc (28 min., 58 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Fitzgerald, F. Scott--(Francis Scott),--1896-1940--Criticism and interpretation.
Compact discs
Talking books
Books on compact discs
Compact discs--Nonfiction
Talking books--Nonfiction

Other Authors:

Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940.
Gioia, Dana.
Corrigan, Maureen.
Greer, Andrew Sean.
Jen, Gish.
Waterston, Sam.
Redford, Robert.
National Endowment for the Arts.
Arts Midwest (Organization : Minneapolis, Minn.)

Notes:

Readings of excerpts and critical analysis. Pamphlet materials include handouts and press releases about the Big Read in the Midwest, celebrated in the month of October. The selection for 2008 was My Antonia. "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." -- CD insert. Narrated by Dana Gioia ; Matthew J. Bruccoli, Maureen Corrigan, Andrew Sean Greer, Gish Jen, Robert Redford, Sam Waterston, contributors.

Summary:

Discusses the theme and characters in Fitzgerald's novel and includes excerpts from the book and background information on the author.

Series:

The big read

OCLC:

(OCoLC)232610143

Locations:

LIPB815 -- Early Public Library (Early)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)