by Wallace Stegner · Libros del Asteroide S.L · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788492663088
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«Ángulo de reposo» is the novel by Wallace Stegner, published by Libros del Asteroide in paperback (712 pages, in Spanish).
Retired historian Lyman Ward investigates the lives of his grandparents, a couple from the East Coast who emigrated to California in the nineteenth century. As he sorts through letters and memories, Lyman Ward finds that the past illuminates the present. The work draws on the real correspondence of Mary Hallock Foote, a pioneering artist of the American West.
The work was originally published as Angle of Repose; the translation is by Fernando G. Corugedo. The work won the Pulitzer Prize in 1972. This edition is number 55 in the Libros del Asteroide collection.
The novel is suitable for readers of classic and literary fiction, as well as for reading groups.
Wallace Earle Stegner was an American novelist, writer, environmentalist, and historian. He was often called "The Dean of Western Writers". He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1972 and the U.S. National Book Award in 1977.
