Angle of repose

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Title:

Angle of repose

Author:

Stegner, Wallace, 1909-1993, author.

Edition:

First Vintage Books edition.

Publication Date:

2014

1971

Publication Information:

New York : Vintage Books, a division of Random House, 2014.

Physical Description:

xxxiii, 632 pages ; 21 cm

ISBN:

9781101872765

Abstract:

Stegner's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel is the story of four generations in the life of an American family. A wheelchair-bound retired historian embarks on a monumental quest: to come to know his grandparents, now long dead. The unfolding drama of the story of the American West sets the tone for Stegner's masterpiece.

Subject Term:

Adultery -- Fiction.

Grandparents -- Fiction.

Historians -- Fiction.

Married people -- Fiction.

Older people -- Fiction.

People with disabilities -- Fiction.

Geographic Term:

California -- Fiction.

Genre:

Domestic fiction.

Psychological fiction.