Random House for High School Teachers

Enter keywords, ISBN, author, or book title


	Sign-up for the High School Newsletter:

Wallace Stegner

Among the other novels of Wallace Stegner (1909--1993) are The Big Rock Candy Mountain (1943), Joe Hill (1950), All the Little Live Things (1967), The Spectator Bird (1976); Recapitulation (1979), and Crossing to Safety (1987). From 1945 to 1971 Stegner taught at Stanford University, where the writing program is named after him.

	SORT BY: AUTHOR \| TITLE \| PUB DATE

	The Ox-Bow Incident Written by Walter Van Tilburg Clark, Introduction by Wallace Stegner Modern Library \| Paperback \| April 2004 $6.95/7.95(Canada) \| 978-0-8129-7258-0 (0-8129-7258-9) Set in 1885, The Ox-Bow Incident is a searing and realistic portrait of frontier life and mob violence in the American West. First published in 1940, it focuses on the lynching of three innocent men and the tragedy that ensues when law and order are abandoned. The result is an emotionally... Read more
	The Ox-Bow Incident Written by Walter Van Tilburg Clark, Introduction by Wallace Stegner Modern Library \| Trade Paperback \| March 2001 $10.95/16.95(Canada) \| 978-0-375-75702-0 (0-375-75702-3) Set in 1885, The Ox-Bow Incident is a searing and realistic portrait of frontier life and mob violence in the American West. First published in 1940, it focuses on the lynching of three innocent men and the tragedy that ensues when law and order are abandoned. The result is an emotionally... Read more
	Crossing to Safety Written by Wallace Stegner, Afterword by T.H. Watkins, Introduction by Terry Tempest Williams Modern Library \| Trade Paperback \| April 2002 $16.00/19.00(Canada) \| 978-0-375-75931-4 (0-375-75931-X) 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... Read more
	Great American Short Stories Edited by Wallace Stegner and Mary Stegner Dell \| Paperback \| October 1985 $7.99/10.99(Canada) \| 978-0-440-33060-8 (0-440-33060-2) Read more
	Where the Bluebird Sings to the Lemonade Springs Written by Wallace Stegner, Afterword by T.H. Watkins Modern Library \| Trade Paperback \| April 2002 $15.00/18.00(Canada) \| 978-0-375-75932-1 (0-375-75932-8) Nominated for a National Book Critics Circle award, Where the Bluebird Sings to the Lemonade Springs gathers together Wallace Stegner’s most important and memorable writings on the American West: its landscapes, diverse history, and shifting identity; its beauty, fragility, and power. With subjects ranging from the writer’s own “migrant childhood” to... Read more