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Author Stegner, Wallace, 1909-1993.

Title Angle of repose / Wallace Stegner.

Publication Info. New York : Vintage/Random House, 2000.
1 hold on first copy returned of 2 copies
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1614547~S1
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 Naper Blvd. Adult Fiction  F STEGNER    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Fiction  F STEGNER    AVAILABLE
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Description xxxiii, 632 pages ; 21 cm
Note Originally published in the United States by Doubleday and Co., New York, in 1971.
Summary Lyman Ward is a retired professor of history, recently confined to a wheelchair by a crippling bone disease. Amid the chaos of 1970s counterculture he retreats to his ancestral home of Grass Valley, California, to write the biography of his grandmother. In discovering her story he excavates his own, probing the shadows of his experience and the America that has come of age around him.
Awards Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 1972.
Subject Married people -- Fiction.
Grandparents -- Fiction.
Older people -- California -- Fiction.
People with disabilities -- Fiction.
Historians -- Fiction.
Adultery -- Fiction.
Pulitzer Prizes -- Fiction.
California -- Fiction.
Added Author Benson, Jackson J.
ISBN 9781101872765 (paperback)
1101872764 (paperback)
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