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  • All the Little Live Things
    Wallace Stegner
    ’Timely and timeless ... Will hold any reader to its last haunting page’ Chicago TribuneThe early life of Joe Allston the retired literary agent of Stegner’s National Book Award-winning novel The Spectator Bird features in this disquieting and keenly observed novel. Scarred by the senseless death of their son and baffled by the engulfing chaos of the 1960s Allston and his ...
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  • Wolf Willow
    Wallace Stegner
    ’Enchanting heartrending and eminently enviable’ Vladimir NabokovPulitzer 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 ...
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  • Collected Stories
    Wallace Stegner
    ’This is the age for the short story. None will be better or more worthy of admiration than Wallace Stegner’s Collected Stories’ Washington Post Book WorldIn a literary career spanning more than fifty years Wallace Stegner winner of a Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award has created a remarkable record of the history and culture of twentieth-century America. These thi...
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  • The Spectator Bird
    Wallace Stegner
    Literary agent Joe Allston the central character of Stegner’s novel All the Little Live Things is now retired and in his own words ’just killing time until time gets around to killing me.’ His parents and his only son are long dead leaving him with neither ancestors nor descendants tradition nor ties. His job trafficking the talent of others had not been his choice. He ...
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  • A Shooting Star
    Wallace Stegner
    Sabrina Castro an attractive woman with a strong New England heritage is married to a wealthy older California physician who no longer fulfils her dreams. An almost accidental misstep leads her down the slow descent of moral disintegration until there is no place for her to go but up and out. How Sabrina comes to term with her life is the theme of this absorbing personal dr...
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  • The Big Rock Candy Mountain
    Wallace Stegner
    Bo Mason his wife Elsa and their two boys live a transient life of poverty and despair. Drifting from town to town and from state to state the violent ruthless Bo seeks out his fortune - in the hotel business in new farmland and eventually in illegal rum-running through the treacherous back roads of the American Northwest.In this affecting narrative Wallace Stegner port...
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    19,83 €