Wallace Stegner
Wallace Stegner was an American novelist, short story writer, and environmentalist often called the 'Dean of Western American Letters.' His novel Angle of Repose won the Pulitzer Prize in 1972, and he was a tireless advocate for the preservation of wilderness in the American West.
Works
- Angle of ReposeNovel about retired couple discovering past through present-day correspondence
- The Big Rock Candy MountainEpic family saga spanning three generations in American West
- Crossing to SafetyNovel about longtime friends facing mortality and life's changes
- Wolf WillowAutobiographical meditation on childhood in Saskatchewan prairie
- The Spectator BirdNovel of elderly man confronting past through mysterious letter