Wallace Stegner

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Angle of Repose In the late 1960s Lyman Ward, a crippled history professor abandoned by his wife some years before, researches and recreates the life of his grandparents, particularly his grandmother Susan Burling Ward, a commercial artist and writer who came from New England with her engineer husband Oliver in the 1870s and 1880s to live and raise a family in rough mining towns in Colorado, Mexico, Idaho, and California. Her life fills most of the book. Hopes repeatedl... The Spectator Bird A retired literary agent discovers much about himself, his values, and the marriage he has enjoyed for many years. They explore some of the more challenging moments of their marriage in a sensitive, loving, and productive way. It is a great story of two people reaching the golden years together, all intact, and emotionally healthy....	View these reviews in summary mode Wallace Stegner Message Board Talk about the novels, new and used books that Stegner has written!