Crossing to Safety

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Crossing to Safety

Author	: Wallace Stegner
File Size	: 40,8 Mb
Publisher	: Modern Library
Language	: English
Release Date	: 18 December 2007
ISBN	: 9780307430861
Pages	: 370 pages

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Crossing to Safety by Wallace Stegner Book PDF Summary

Introduction by Terry Tempest Williams Afterword by T. H. Watkins Called a “magnificently crafted story . . . brimming with wisdom” by Howard Frank Mosher in The Washington Post Book World, Crossing to Safety has, since its publication in 1987, established itself as one of the greatest and most cherished American novels of the twentieth century. Tracing the lives, loves, and aspirations of two couples who move between Vermont and Wisconsin, it is a work of quiet majesty, deep compassion, and powerful insight into the alchemy of friendship and marriage.

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