Wallace Stegner

Wallace Earle Stegner (February 18, 1909?April 13, 1993) was an American novelist, short story writer, and environmentalist. Some call him "The Dean of Western Writers."

Bibliography

Novels

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• Remembering Laughter (1937)
• The Potter's House (1938)
• On a Darkling Plain (1940)
• Fire and Ice (1941)
• The Big Rock Candy Mountain (autobiographical) (1943)
• Second Growth (1947)
• The Preacher And the Slave aka Joe Hill: A Biographical Novel (1951)
• A Shooting Star (1961)
• All the Little Live Things (1967)
• Angle of Repose (1971)
• The Spectator Bird (1976)
• Recapitulation (1979)
• Crossing to Safety (1987)

Collections

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• The Women On the Wall (1950)
• The City of the Living: And Other Stories (1957)
• Writer's Art: A Collection of Short Stories (1972)
• Late Harvest: Rural American Writing (1996) (with Bobbie Ann Mason)

Chapbooks

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• Genesis: A Story from Wolf Willow (1994)

Nonfiction

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• Mormon Country (1942)
• One Nation (1945)
• Beyond the Hundreth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West (1954)
• Wolf Willow: A History, a Story, and a Memory of the Last Plains Frontier (autobiography) (1963)
• The Gathering of Zion: The Story of the Mormon Trail (1964)
• Teaching the Short Story (1966)
• Writer in America (1982)
• Conversations With Wallace Stegner on Western History and Literature (1983)
• This Is Dinosaur: Echo Park Country And Its Magic Rivers (1985)
• American Places (1985)
• On the Teaching of Creative Writing (1988)
• The Uneasy Chair: A Biography of Bernard Devoto (1989)
• Where the Bluebird Sings to the Lemonade Springs (1992)