![]() ![]() Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators. With more than 1,500 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. For more than sixty-five years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. Two stories, past and present, merge to produce what impor tant fiction must: a sense of the enchantment of life." -Los Angeles Times This Penguin Classics edition features an introduction by Jackson J. A superb novel with an amplitude of scale and richness of detail altogether uncommon in contemporary fiction." -The Atlan tic Monthly "Brilliant. ![]() What emerge s is an enthralling portrait of four generations in the life of an American family. But his research r eveals even more about his own life than he's willing to admit. Stegner's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of personal, historical, and geograp hic discovery Confined to a wheelchair, retired historian Lyman Ward sets out to write hi s grandparents' remarkable story, chronicling their days spent carving civi lization into the surface of America's western frontier. He was an American novelist, short story writer, environmentalist. Stegner was born on Februin Lake Mills, Iowa. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. In 1972, Wallace Earle Stegner won a Pulitzer Prize for Angle of Repose (1971), a novel about a wheelchair-bound mans recreation of his New England grandmothers experience in a late nineteenth-century frontier town. ![]() A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. ![]()
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