Stegner,Wallace Earle

Stegner,Wallace Earle
Steg·ner (stĕgʹnər), Wallace Earle. 1909-1993.
American writer best known for his novels about the American West, including The Big Rock Candy Mountain (1943) and Angle of Repose (1971), which won a Pulitzer Prize.

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  • Stegner, Wallace Earle — ▪ 1994       U.S. novelist (b. Feb. 18, 1909, Lake Mills, Iowa d. April l3, 1993, Santa Fe, N.M.), redefined the notion of the West as a desirable landscape for rugged individualists, particularly stereotypical loners sporting Stetson hats, and… …   Universalium

  • Stegner, Wallace (Earle) — born Feb. 18, 1909, Lake Mills, Iowa, U.S. died April 13, 1993, Santa Fe, N.M. U.S. writer. Stegner studied at the University of Iowa and later taught at several universities, notably Stanford. The Big Rock Candy Mountain (1943), a novel about a… …   Universalium

  • Stegner, Wallace (Earle) — (18 feb. 1909, Lake Mills, Iowa, EE.UU.–13 abr. 1993, Santa Fe, N.M.). Escritor estadounidense. Stegner estudió en la Universidad de Iowa, y más tarde dictó clases en varias universidades, principalmente en Stanford. Su novela The Big Rock Candy… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Wallace — Wallace, Alfred Russell Wallace, Edgar Wallace, George Corley Wallace, Henry Agard Wallace, Lewis * * * (as used in expressions) Carothers, W(allace) H(ume) Eckert, Wallace J(ohn) Ross, Harold W(allace) Stegner, Wallace (Earle) Stevens, Wallace …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Wallace — /wol is, waw lis/, n. 1. Alfred Russel /rus euhl/, 1823 1913, English naturalist, explorer, and author. 2. George Corley /kawr lee/, born 1919, U.S. politician: governor of Alabama 1963 67, 1971 79, and 1983 87. 3. Henry (Agard) /ay gahrd/, 1888… …   Universalium

  • Earle — (as used in expressions) Birney Alfred Earle Stegner Wallace Earle Bulwer Sir William Henry Lytton Earle * * * …   Universalium

  • Earle — (as used in expressions) Birney, (Alfred) Earle Bulwer, Sir (William) Henry Lytton (Earle) Stegner, Wallace (Earle) …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Wallace Stegner — Wallace Earle Stegner (February 18, 1909 April 13, 1993) was an American historian, novelist, short story writer, and environmentalist, often called The Dean of Western Writers. [cite web|url=http://www.montana.edu/cpa/news/nwview.php?article=4110… …   Wikipedia

  • Wallace Stegner — Wallace Earle Stegner (* 18. Februar 1909 in Lake Mills, Iowa; † 13. April 1993 in Santa Fe, New Mexico) war ein US amerikanischer Historiker, Schriftsteller und Umweltaktivist. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Biographie 2 Werk …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Wallace Stegner — Nacimiento 18 de febrero de 1909 Iowa Fallecimiento …   Wikipedia Español

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