The Grapes of Wrath [electronic resource]
Steinbeck, John, 1902-19682009
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Based on the epic novel by Nobel Laureate John Steinbeck. Set during the Great Depression, The Grapes of Wrath tells the powerful story of the Joad family's trek from the dust bowl of Oklahoma to the promise of a new life in California. But what they find threatens to rip apart their lives, and sever the ties that bind them together. Starring Shirley Knight as Ma Joad, Frank Galati's heart-wrenching adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel finds its timeless heart in the generous spirit of the common man. A full-cast production featuring: Shirley Knight, Jeffrey Donovan, Emily Bergl, Mike Buie, Daniel Chacon, Maurice Chasse, Shannon Cochran, Trista Delamere, Francis Guinan, Charlie Matthes, Rod McLachlan, Bob Pescovitz,Joel Rafael, Stephen Ramsey, Nick Sadler, Andy Taylor, Todd Waring, Fredd Wayne, Michael Weston and Kate Williamson with live music performed by the Joel Rafael Band.
Main title:
The Grapes of Wrath [electronic resource] / John Steinbeck
Author:
Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968, AuthorGalati, Frank, Adapterknight, Shirley, ActorDonovan, Jeffrey, Actor
Edition:
Abridged
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : L.A. Theatre Works, 2009
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file)
Audience:
Reading grade level: 3
Biography/History:
The great American writer John Steinbeck (1902-1968) relied upon extensive research and his personal observation of the human condition for his stories. He is best known for his novel The Grapes of Wrath (1939), set during the Great Depression, which won him the Pulitzer Prize. John Steinbeck was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962 "...for his realistic as well as imaginative writings, distinguished by a sympathetic humor and a keen social perception."
ISBN:
9781580816908
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
326290
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| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | Libby, by Overdrive - eAudiobook |