• Wallace Earle Stegner (February 18, 1909 – April 13, 1993) was an American novelist, writer, environmentalist, and historian. He was often called "The...
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  • Angle of Repose is a 1971 novel by Wallace Stegner about a wheelchair-using historian, Lyman Ward, who has lost connection with his son and living family...
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  • The Stegner Fellowship program is a two-year creative writing fellowship at Stanford University. The award is named after American Wallace Stegner (1909–1993)...
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  • of Western Writers", Wallace Stegner. It gained broad literary acclaim and commercial popularity. In Crossing to Safety, Stegner explores the mysteries...
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  • about the American West. He was the son of novelist and historian Wallace Stegner. Stegner received his B.A. in history from Stanford University in 1959,...
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  • Mountain is a 1943 semi-autobiographical novel by American writer Wallace Stegner. It follows the life of the Mason family (Bo and Elsa with their sons...
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  • woodrow wilson. Philip L. Fradkin, Wallace Stegner and the American West Benson, Jackson J. (2009). Wallace Stegner. U of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-0-8032-2537-4...
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  • The Spectator Bird is a 1976 novel by Wallace Stegner. It won the National Book Award for Fiction in 1977, one of the two most prestigious literary awards...
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  • Stories of Jean Stafford by Jean Stafford (1970) Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner (1972) The Optimist's Daughter by Eudora Welty (1973) No award given...
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    degree, and then earned his PhD from Stanford University in 1953, where Wallace Stegner supervised his dissertation. Harry taught English composition and American...
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  • Stories of Jean Stafford by Jean Stafford (1970) Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner (1972) The Optimist's Daughter by Eudora Welty (1973) No award given...
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    Doig won the University of Colorado's Center of the American West's Wallace Stegner Award. Doig's 2006 novel The Whistling Season became a New York Times...
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  • Stegner, American chef Wallace Stegner (1909–1993), American historian, novelist, short story writer, and environmentalist Stegner Fellowship program, a...
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    Javier Zamora (category Stegner Fellows)
    California, Berkeley and an MFA at New York University and was a 2016–2018 Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University. Zamora's chapbook Nueve Años Inmigrantes/Nine...
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  • Shute Elspeth MacLeod, fictional character in Remembering Laughter by Wallace Stegner Elspat MacTavish, fictional character in The Highland Widow by Walter...
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  • organist Wallace Clement Sabine (1868–1919), founder of acoustic science Wallace Shawn (born 1943), American actor, comedian and playwright Wallace Stegner (1909–1993)...
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  • as a speech-writer for Adlai Stevenson. His friend and biographer, Wallace Stegner described DeVoto as "flawed, brilliant, provocative, outrageous, ....
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  • included: Nobel Laureate for Literature Nadine Gordimer, novelists Wallace Stegner, Peter Matthiessen, William Styron and Rodney Hall as well as Betty...
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    Oglala Documentary 1997 Mountain Climbing: Free Climb Documentary 1998 Wallace Stegner: A Writer's Life Documentary 1999 The Mystery of Chaco Canyon Documentary...
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    Government's purview.[citation needed] American Pulitzer Prize-winning author Wallace Stegner wrote: "National parks are the best idea we ever had. Absolutely American...
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    Ottessa Moshfegh (category Stegner Fellows)
    Antonia Angress, author of the 2022 novel Sirens & Muses. Moshfegh was a Wallace Stegner Fellow in fiction at Stanford University from 2013 to 2015. After college...
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  • Native American studies, and Utah, Mormon, and Western history. The Wallace Stegner Prize in American Environmental or Western History is presented annually...
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  • Rove (born 1950), Deputy Chief of Staff to President George W. Bush Wallace Stegner (1909–1993), Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and nature writer John...
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    Stanford University: his mother, Nancy Packer (née Huddleston), was a Wallace Stegner Fellow in the Creative Writing Program and later professor of English...
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    Wallace Stegner's novel Angle of Repose (Pulitzer Prize, 1972) is based directly upon Mary Hallock Foote's extensive personal correspondence. Stegner...
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    to these Cambridge intellectuals and other Americans in the 1930s. Wallace Stegner, in his biography of DeVoto, recounts these developments and says this...
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  • Forest in Washington State is named "Big Rock Candy Mountain". In 1943, Wallace Stegner published an autobiographical novel titled The Big Rock Candy Mountain...
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    directors of other notable creative writing MFA programs, including Wallace Stegner at Stanford University, Eileen Pollack at the University of Michigan...
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    Spearman (1859–1937) Kai Starr (born 1964) John Steinbeck (1902–1968) Wallace Stegner (1909–1993) Louis J. Stellman (1877–1961) Manning Lee Stokes (1911–1976)...
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    atonement for other perceived crimes in Utah territory. Historian Wallace Stegner wrote “It would be bad history to pretend that there were no holy murders...
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