The big read. [2006-2007]

Gioia, Dana. (Added Author). Bruccoli, Matthew J. (Matthew Joseph), 1931-2008 (Added Author). Corrigan, Maureen. (Added Author). Gores, Joe, 1931- (Added Author). Johnson, Diane, 1934- (Added Author). Kipen, David. (Added Author). McKinty, Adrian. (Added Author). Mosley, Walter. (Added Author). Rivett, Julie M. (Added Author). Simon, Scott. (Added Author). Beegel, Susan F., 1954- (Added Author). Lang, Stephen, 1952- (Added Author). Ives, David. (Added Author). Mason, Bobbie Ann. (Added Author). McDermott, Alice. (Added Author). Panda, Ken. (Added Author). Wolff, Tobias, 1945- (Added Author). Waterston, Sam. (Added Author). Greer, Andrew Sean. (Added Author). Jen, Gish. (Added Author). Redford, Robert. (Added Author). Harris, Ed, 1950- (Added Author). Bradbury, Ray, 1920- (Added Author). Inada, Lawson Fusao. (Added Author). Parini, Jay. (Added Author). Rodriguez, Richard. (Added Author). Shillinglaw, Susan. (Added Author). Starr, Kevin. (Added Author). Steinbeck, Thomas. (Added Author). Straight, Susan. (Added Author). Wartzman, Rick. (Added Author). Steinbeck, John 1902-1968 Grapes of wrath. Selections. (Added Author). Hammett, Dashiell 1894-1961 Maltese falcon. Selections. (Added Author). Hemingway, Ernest 1899-1961 Farewell to arms. Selections. (Added Author). Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott) 1896-1940 Great Gatsby. Selections. (Added Author). Stone, Dan. (Added Author). National Endowment for the Arts (Added Author). Institute of Museum and Library Services (U.S.) (Added Author). Arts Midwest (Organization : Minneapolis, Minn.) (Added Author).

Record details

Physical Description: 4 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. +e 4 teacher's guides + 4 reader's guides
sound disc
sound recording
Publisher: Washington, DC : National Endowment for the Arts, p2006-2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Compact discs.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction to The Maltese falcon by Dashiel Hammett / audio guide written and produced by Dan Stone -- Ernest Hemingway's A farewell to arms : radio program / written and produced by Dan Stone -- F. Scott Fitzgerald's The great Gatsby : radio program / written and produced by Dan Stone -- John Steinbeck's The grapes of wrath audio guide / written and produced by Dan Stone.
Participant or Performer Note:	The grapes of wrath: 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. The great Gatsby: Narrated by Dana Gioia ; readings by Sam Waterston ; featuring Matthew J. Bruccoli, Maureen Corrigan, Andrew Sean Greer, Gish Jen, and Robert Redford. A farewell to arms: Narrated by Dana Gioia ; readings by Stephen Lang ; featuring Susan F. Beegel, Matthew J. Bruccoli, Andrew Carroll, David Ives, Stephen Lang, Bobbie Ann Mason, Alice McDermott, Ken Panda, and Tobias Wolff. The Maltese falcon: Narrated by Dana Gioia ; Matthew J. Bruccoli, Maureen Corrigan, Joe Gores, Diane Johnson, David Kipen, Adrian McKinty, Walter Mosley, Julie Rivett, Scott Simon, contributors.
Summary, etc.:	Readings of excerpts and critical analysis.