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Angle of Repose

Wallace Stegner

4.2/5 ( ratings)

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.

Wallace Stegner's Pultizer Prize-winning novel is a story of discovery—personal, historical, and geographical.

Language: English

Pages: 569

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Penguin

Release: May 28, 1992

ISBN: 0140169300

ISBN 13: 9780140169300

Angle of Repose

Wallace Stegner

4.2/5 ( ratings)

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.

Wallace Stegner's Pultizer Prize-winning novel is a story of discovery—personal, historical, and geographical.

Language: English

Pages: 569

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Penguin

Release: May 28, 1992

ISBN: 0140169300

ISBN 13: 9780140169300

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