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Stegner: Conversations on History and Literature
Wallace Earle StegnerThese informal interviews of Wallace Stegner, conducted by Richard Etulain reveal his thoughts and observations on our society and culture.
The Women on the Wall
Wallace Earle StegnerTo these stories Wallace Stegner brings the same skill and thoughtfulness that won him the National Book Award for The Spectator Bird
Collected Stories of Wallace Stegner
Wallace Earle StegnerThirty-one stories from each period of the author's career deal with the consistency of the natural world and the disorder and contradictory nature of people
The Big Rock Candy Mountain
Wallace StegnerIn this affecting narrative, Wallace Stegner portrays more than thirty years in the life of the Mason family as they struggle to survive during the lean years of the early twentieth century.
Second Growth
Wallace Earle StegnerTheir paths cross, happily or disastrously, in a book that seems too real to be fiction. As Wallace Stegner writes, the conflict on this particular frontier "has been reproduced in an endlessly changing pattern all over the United States."
The Spectator Bird
Wallace StegnerWallace Stegner was the author of, among other works of fiction, Remembering Laughter (1973); The Big Rock Candy Mountain (1943); Joe Hill (1950); All the Little Live Things (1967, Commonwealth Club Gold Medal); A Shooting Star (1961); ...
A Shooting Star
Wallace StegnerA Shooting star displays all the greatness of Wallace Stegner's storytelling powers.
Recapitulation
Wallace StegnerIn this profoundly moving book, Stegner has drawn an intimate portrait of a man understanding how his life has been shaped by experiences seemingly remote and inconsequential.
Collected stories of Wallace Stegner
Wallace Earle StegnerPresents a selection of stories that includes "He Who Spits at the Sky," "The Women of the Wall," "Pop Goes the Alley Cat," "The View from the Balcony," and "The Wolfer"
Wallace Stegner: His Life and Work
Jackson J. BensonJackson J. Benson?s Wallace Stegner: His Life and Work is the first full-dress biography of this celebrated ?Dean of Western Writers.
A Country in the Mind: Wallace Stegner, Bernard DeVoto, ...
John L. ThomasTime and the literary: the immediacy of information technology has supposedly annihilated both.
Crossing to Safety
Wallace StegnerA novel of the friendships and woes of two couples, which tells the story of their lives in lyrical, evocative prose by one of the finest American writers of the late 20th century.
Twenty Years of Stanford Short Stories
Wallace Earle StegnerConstance Crawford The Boats Everyone had to come to Walt Pener's boathouse eventually since it was the only place on the lake which sold gasoline for the speedboats and repaired them when they leaked, sputtered, or would not go fast ...
Mormon Country
Wallace StegnerThe story of Mormon country is one of self-sacrifice and labor spent in the search for an ideal in the most forbidding territory of the American West. Richard W. Etulain provides a new introduction to this edition.
Minnesota Boy: Growing Up in Mid-America, Mid-20th Century
Lee FosterHis mentor, Wallace Stegner, liked the book and assisted him in getting an agent and publisher. This book is a collection of memories. It is something other than essays forming a memoir.
On Teaching and Writing Fiction
Wallace StegnerIn this unique collection he addresses every aspect of fiction writing-from the writer's vision to his or her audience, from the use of symbolism to swear words, from the mystery of the creative process to the recognizable truth it seeks ...
Buildings of Historic and Architectural Signifcance
Kingston, Ont. Committee of Architectural Review... 6-10 Princess Street Rochleau House Gerald Finley Wallace Berry George Lilley Wallace Berry Wallace Berry George Lilley Wallace Berry Wallace Berry Wallace Berry Wallace Berry Wallace Berry Wallace Berry George Lilley George Lilley ...
The American West as Living Space
Wallace Earle StegnerHe has won both the Pulitzer Prize for fiction and the National Book Award for fiction. This book derives from the William W. Cook Lectures delivered at the University of Michigan Law School in October, 1986.
The Uneasy Chair: A Biography of Bernard DeVoto
Wallace Earle Stegner9 No one in search of a mind that liked conflict need look beyond Bernard Augustine DeVoto. During the fall, Stevens wrote a report on DeVoto for Noble Cathcart, the Review's publisher, who with Thomas Lamont, the financial angel, had ...
Wallace Stegner and the American West
Philip L. Fradkin"Respectful of his subject but never worshipful, Fradkin has given us our first full critical portrait of the man and his protean career.."--Hampton Sides, author of Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West
Stanford Short Stories 1955
PreviewWallace Earle Stegner. 43 Constance Crawford graduated from Stanford in 1952 and did a year of postgraduate work before she and her husband left to spend the present year in Europe. She has continued — intermittently — to work on short ...
David Wallace Goes To India
Jayesh ShahThis summer someone named David Wallace from Zimbabwe was coming for a month. >I< * >l< David Wallace landed at the Manchester International Airport on a Saturday morning. The flight was interesting because he got to see the ocean ...
White Face
Edgar WallaceThis is Edgar Wallace at his best - and Edgar Wallace is known the world over as "the KING of mystery writers.
Global Wallace: David Foster Wallace and World Literature
Lucas Thompson22 Wallace thus fits within a scholarly tradition that views James as a particularly salient American incarnation of (proto-)existential ideas, whose most widely known theories on God and faith were, in George Cotkin's phrasing, “essentially ...
Mr. and Mrs. Sunday's Suppers
Lorraine WallaceLorraine Wallace, wife of Fox Sunday News anchor Chris Wallace, presents recipes that are sure to bring everyone together on any occasion, from weeknight meals to holidays to game day.
Bub, Snow, and the Burly Bear Scare
Carol WallaceCarol Wallace, Bill Wallace. To Linda and Neal Perrin and to Heidi Wilson Holly Byers Laney & Hunter Brienna Chapter 1 T iny specks of ice filled the air.
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