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ALL THE LITTLE LIVE THINGS
The sequel to the National Book Award-winning Spectator Bird finds Joe Allston and his wife in California, scarred by the senseless death of their son and baffled by the engulfing chaos of the 1960s.
ISBN 0-14-015441-8
ANGLE OF REPOSE
Introduction by Jackson J. Benson
Stegner’s Pulitzer Prize–winning masterpiece–the story of a century in the life of an American family and America itself.
ISBN 0-14-118547-3
BEYOND THE HUNDREDTH MERIDIAN
John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West
A fascinating look at the old American West and the man who prophetically warned against the dangers of settling it.
ISBN 0-14-015994-0
THE BIG ROCK CANDY MOUNTAIN
Stegner portrays more than thirty years in the life of the Mason family in this harrowing saga of people trying to survive during the lean years of the early twentieth century.
ISBN 0-14-013939-7
COLLECTED STORIES OF WALLACE STEGNER
Thirty-one stories, written over half a century, demonstrate why Stegner is acclaimed as one of America’s master storytellers.
ISBN 0-14-014774-8
CROSSING TO SAFETY
This story of the remarkable friendship between the Langs and the Morgans explores such things as writing for money, solid marriages, and academic promotions.
ISBN 0-14-013348-8
JOE HILL
Blending fact with fiction, Stegner creates a full-bodied portrait of Joe Hill, the Wobbly labor organizer who became a legend after he was executed for murder in 1915.
ISBN 0-14-013941-9
RECAPITULATION
Bruce Mason returns to Salt Lake City not to perform the perfunctory arrangements for his aunt’s funeral but to exorcise the ghosts of his past.
ISBN 0-14-026673-9
REMEMBERING LAUGHTER
In the novel that marked his literary debut, Stegner depicts the dramatic, moving story of an Iowa farm wife whose spirit is tested by a series of events as cruel and inevitable as the endless prairie winters.
ISBN 0-14-025240-1
A SHOOTING STAR
Sabrina Castro follows a downward spiral of moral disintegration as she wallows in regret over her dissatisfaction with her older and successful husband.
ISBN 0-14-025241-X
THE SOUND OF MOUNTAIN WATER
Essays, memoirs, letters, and speeches, written over a period of twenty-five years, which expound upon the rapid changes in the West’s cultural and natural heritage.
ISBN 0-14-026674-7 7
THE SPECTATOR BIRD
Stegner’s National Book Award–winning novel portrays retired literary agent Joe Allston, who passes through life as a spectator–until he rediscovers the journals of a trip he took to his mother’s birthplace years before.
ISBN 0-14-013940-0
WHERE THE BLUEBIRD SINGS TO THE LEMONADE SPRINGS
Living and Writing in the West
Sixteen brilliant essays about the people, the land, and the art of the American West.
ISBN 0-14-017402-8
WOLF WILLOW
A History, a Story, and a Memory of the Last Plains Frontier
Introduction by Page Stegner
In a recollection of his boyhood in southern Saskatchewan, Stegner creates a wise and enduring portrait of a pioneer community existing on the verge of the modern world.
ISBN 0-14-118501-5
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