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Wallace Stegner and the American West eBooks
by Philip L. Fradkin
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Wallace Stegner and the American West Summary
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"Clear-eyed . . . skillful . . . Reveals a canny, forthright, major figure in 20th century American letters." --Peter Richardson, Los Angeles Times Book Review "An ideal match between biographer and subject . . . You get the whole man . . . A true original as a person, as a writer and as a critic." --Martin Rubin, San Francisco Chronicle "An excellent guide to Stegner's long, illustrious and varied careers." --Irene Wanner, The Seattle Times "[An] astute biography . . . Stegner may have been our last frontier writer." --The New Yorker "A solid and informative study of the roots and the course of a literary life." --Billy Wisse, New York Post "Fradkin has given us our first full critical portrait of the man and his protean career. You can't finish this engaging biography without thinking, West or east, north or south, they don't make 'em like that anymore."--Men's Vogue "Fradkin's book provides the comprehensive story of Stegner's achievements with inclusiveness and grace."--Rex Burns, Rocky Mountain News "Insightful . . . A deep description of Stegner's literary life." --Santa Cruz Sentinel "Dynamic . . . Probing . . . [Fradkin] brilliantly combines literary and environmental history. A fresh and telling perspective on the rampant development of the arid West, and Stegner's prophetic warnings of the complex consequences." --Booklist "An engaging, holistic recounting of a rich, rough-and-tumble literary life, anchored in the rugged Western terrain... |
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