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Wallace Stegner's Pultizer Prize-winning novel is a story of discovery — personal, historical, and geographical. Confined to a wheelchair, retired historian Lyman Ward sets out to write his grandparents' remarkable story, chronicling their days spent carving civilization into the surface of America's western frontier. But his research reveals even more about his own life than he's willing to admit. What emerges is an enthralling portrait of four generations in the life of an American family. "Cause for celebration . . . A superb novel with an amplitude of scale and richness of detail altogether uncommon in contemporary fiction." - The Atlantic Monthly "Brilliant . . . Two stories, past and present, merge to produce what important fiction must: a sense of the enchantment of life." - Los Angeles Times "A gripping novel about the four days of the battle of Gettysburg, The Killer Angels is alive with noble figures and moves through its fated courses in a prose both simple and epic... A strong, spirited, bloody book, equal to its subject." - Kirkus ReviewsWallace Earle Stegner was an American historian, novelist, short story writer, and environmentalist. Some call him "The Dean of

Who reads Angle of Repose?

Author

Stegner, Wallace

Publisher

Penguin USA, Inc.

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9781101072967

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction, American Fiction

Rating

4.27 / 5 (529 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14