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Wolf Willow
Wallace Stegner
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Description for Wolf Willow
Paperback. Wallace Stegner's boyhood was spent on the beautiful and remote frontier of the Cypress Hills in southern Saskatchewan, where his family homesteaded from 1914 to 1920. In a recollection of his years there, Stegner applies childhood remembrances and adult reflection to create an enduring portrait of pioneer life. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BGLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242.
'Enchanting, heartrending and eminently enviable' Vladimir Nabokov
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Wallace Stegner's boyhood was spent on the beautiful and remote frontier of the Cypress Hills in southern Saskatchewan, where his family homesteaded fro 1914 to 1920. In a recollection of his years there, Stegner applies childhood remembrances and adult reflection to the history of the region to create this wise and enduring portrait of pioneer community existing in the verge of a modern world.
'Stegner has summarized the frontier story and interpreted it as only one who was part of it could' The New York Times ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Series
Penguin Modern Classics
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141392363
SKU
V9780141392363
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Wallace Stegner
Wallace Stegner was the author of, among other works of fiction, Remembering Laughter (1973); The Big Rock Candy Mountain (1943); Joe Hill (1950); All the Little Live Things (1967, Commonwealth Club Gold Medal); A Shooting Star (1961); Angle of Repose (1971, Pulitzer Prize); The Spectator Bird (1976, National Book Award); Recapitulation (1979); Crossing to Safety (1987); and Collected Stories (1990). ... Read more
Reviews for Wolf Willow
Beautiful and moving...In many ways the best of all the good books Stegner has written.
Walter Van Tilburg Clark
Walter Van Tilburg Clark