Wallace Stegner

Wallace Stegner was born in Lake Mills, Iowa, USA on February 18th, 1909 and passed away at the age of 84 on April 13th, 1993.

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Wallace Stegner Stats: The highest rated book by Wallace Stegner on Book Notification is Angle of Repose, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Wallace Stegner on Book Notification is Angle of Repose, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is Crossing to Safety, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Wallace Stegner books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Brude Mason Books in Publication Order

	Read	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1		10 The Big Rock Candy Mountain	1943	Loading... Go
2		Recapitulation	1979	Loading... Go

List of American Folkways Books in Publication Order

Explores regional U.S. cultures and traditions through firsthand accounts and straightforward observations.

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	Desert Country (By: Edwin Corle)	1941	Loading... Go
2	Short Grass Country (By: Stanley Vestal)	1941	Loading... Go
3	Mormon Country	1942	Loading... Go
4	Palmetto Country (By: Stetson Kennedy)	1942	Loading... Go
5	Deep Delta Country (By: Harnett T. Kane)	1944	Loading... Go
6	Golden Gate Country (By: Gertrude Atherton)	1945	Loading... Go
7	Big Country Texas (By: Donald Day)	1947	Loading... Go
8	Blue Ridge Country (By: Jean Thomas)	2007	Loading... Go
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top standalone books are Angle of Repose, Crossing to Safety, and The Spectator Bird.

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	Remembering Laughter	1937	Loading... Go
2	The Potter's House	1938	Loading... Go
3	On a Darkling Plain	1940	Loading... Go
4	Fire and Ice	1941	Loading... Go
5	Second Growth	1947	Loading... Go
6	Joe Hill: A Biographical Novel	1950	Loading... Go
7	A Shooting Star	1961	Loading... Go
8	7 All the Little Live Things	1967	Loading... Go
9	6.7 Angle of Repose	1971	Loading... Go
10	8.3 The Spectator Bird	1976	Loading... Go
11	8 Crossing to Safety	1987	Loading... Go

List of Collections in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top collections are The Women on the Wall, The Writer's Art, and The Collected Stories of Wallace Stegner.

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	The Women on the Wall	1950	Loading... Go
2	The City of the Living & Other Stories	1956	Loading... Go
3	The Writer's Art	1972	Loading... Go
4	The Collected Stories of Wallace Stegner	1990	Loading... Go

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top non-fiction books are Where the Bluebird Sings to the Lemonade Springs, Wolf Willow, and The Gathering of Zion.

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	Beyond the Hundredth Meridian	1954	Loading... Go
2	This Is Dinosaur	1955	Loading... Go
3	Wolf Willow (With: Page Stegner)	1962	Loading... Go
4	The Gathering of Zion	1964	Loading... Go
5	Teaching the Short Story	1966	Loading... Go
6	The Sound of Mountain Water	1969	Loading... Go
7	Discovery! The Search for Arabian Oil	1971	Loading... Go
8	The Uneasy Chair	1974	Loading... Go
9	The letters of Bernard DeVoto (With: Bernard DeVoto)	1975	Loading... Go
10	The Writer in America	1976	Loading... Go
11	One Way To Spell Man	1982	Loading... Go
12	Conversations with Wallace Stegner on Western History & Literature	1983	Loading... Go
13	American Places (With: Page Stegner)	1985	Loading... Go
14	The American West as Living Space	1987	Loading... Go
15	On the Teaching of Creative Writing	1988	Loading... Go
16	Wilderness at the Edge	1991	Loading... Go
17	8 Where the Bluebird Sings to the Lemonade Springs	1992	Loading... Go
18	Marking the Sparrow's Fall (With: Page Stegner)	1998	Loading... Go
19	On Teaching and Writing Fiction	2002	Loading... Go
20	The Selected Letters of Wallace Stegner	2007	Loading... Go
21	The Selected Letters (With: Page Stegner)	2007	Loading... Go
22	Wallace Stegner's West (With: Page Stegner)	2008	Loading... Go
23	The Twilight of Self Reliance	2008	Loading... Go

List of Wallace Stegner Anthologies in Publication Order

#	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	6 50 Great American Short Stories	1963	Loading... Go
2	Unknown California	1985	Loading... Go
3	The Faber Book of Contemporary Canadian Short Stories	1990	Loading... Go
4	Prose and Poetry of the American West	1991	Loading... Go
5	Late Harvest	1991	Loading... Go
6	Our Mothers' Spirits: Great Writers on the Death of Mothers and the Grief of Men	1997	Loading... Go
7	Escape to Mexico: An Anthology of Great Writers	2002	Loading... Go
8	The Little Big Book of California	2005	Loading... Go
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Wallace Stegner

Wallace Stegner (Wallace Earle Stegner) was born on February 18th, 1909. Wallace passed away April 13th, 1993 at 84 years old. Wallace Stegner was born in Lake Mills, Iowa, USA.

Wallace Stegner has written 23 Non-Fiction Books. The first was released in 1954 with the book Beyond the Hundredth Meridian. The most recently released was The Twilight of Self Reliance which was released in 2008.

Wallace Stegner: Awards & Accolades

Stegner's book, The Spectator Bird won the National Book Awards, Best Fiction, in 1977.

Wallace Stegner: Lists & Other Mentions

Angle of Repose has made several lists including:
1. NPR: 100 Best Beach Books Selection in 2009.
2. Modern Library: 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century: Board's List Selection in 1998.
3. Esquire: The 80 Books Every Man Should Read Selection in 2015.

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Wallace Stegner: F.A.Q

When was Wallace Stegner Born?

Wallace Stegner was born on February 18th, 1909.

When did Wallace Stegner die?

Wallace Stegner died on April 13th, 1993 at 84 years old.

Where was Wallace Stegner Born?

Wallace Stegner was born in Lake Mills, Iowa, USA.

What book awards has Wallace Stegner won?

Stegner's book, The Spectator Bird won the award National Book Awards, Best Fiction, in 1977.

What was the first book Wallace Stegner wrote?

The first book written by Wallace Stegner was Remembering Laughter, published in 1937.

What was the most recent book Wallace Stegner wrote?

His most recently released work was The Twilight of Self Reliance (a short story) on October 31st, 2008.

What is the most popular book by Wallace Stegner?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Wallace Stegner book is Angle of Repose. Here are his most popular books:

Angle of Repose (6.7)
Crossing to Safety (8)
The Spectator Bird (8.33)
The Big Rock Candy Mountain (10)
All the Little Live Things (7)

How many books has Wallace Stegner written?

Wallace Stegner has written 41 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 2 books in the Brude Mason Series, 1 book in the American Folkways Series, 11 Standalone Novels, 4 Collections, 23 Non-Fiction Books.

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