Jackson J. Benson is a professor of English emeritus at San Diego State University. He is the author of several books, including The True Adventures of John Steinbeck, Writer, The Ox-Bow Man: A Biography of Walter Van Tilburg Clark, and most recently, Under the Big Sky: A Biography of A. B. Guthrie Jr. (Nebraska 2009).
Jackson J. Benson is a professor of English emeritus at San Diego State University. He is the author of several books, including The True Adventures of John Steinbeck, Writer, The Ox-Bow Man: A Biography of Walter Van Tilburg Clark, and most recently, Under the Big Sky: A Biography of A. B. Guthrie Jr. (Nebraska 2009).
Jackson J. Benson is a professor of English emeritus at San Diego State University. He is the author of several books, including The True Adventures of John Steinbeck, Writer, The Ox-Bow Man: A Biography of Walter Van Tilburg Clark, and most recently, Under the Big Sky: A Biography of A. B. Guthrie Jr. (Nebraska 2009).
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Preface Acknowledgments List of Illustrations Introduction: Against the Grain--A Heritage of Integrity 1. The Last Homestead Frontier: A Prairie Childhood 2. From Primitive to Intellectual: The Education of Wallace Stegner 3. From Student to Professor: The Further Education of Wallace Stegner 4. Becoming a Novelist: Write a Novel and Win a Prize 5. Accomplished Writer, Harvard Teacher, and Friend to the Famous: What More Do You Need? 6. Hard Work at Harvard: Climbing the Big Rock Candy Mountain 7. Looking Back at the West From Cambridge 8. From the Fight Against Rugged Individualism to the Fight Against Prejudice and Racism 9. Back to Fiction, On to Stanford 10. Abandoning the Novel and Embracing the Short Story 11. From Short Story Writer to Environmentalist 12. To the Barricades for the Environment 13. Travel, Travel Literature, and the Search for Narrative Voice 14. An All-Star Cast 15. The Struggle to Locate Oneself 16. Historian and "Contemporary" 17. Trouble in the Sixties 18. A New Life 19. The Pulitzer and Beyond 20. Back to Biography and Another Prizewinning Novel 21. The Past That Comes Back to Haunt Us 22. Crossing to Safety 23. Giving All to Time Notes and Documentation Index
Preface Acknowledgments List of Illustrations Introduction: Against the Grain--A Heritage of Integrity 1. The Last Homestead Frontier: A Prairie Childhood 2. From Primitive to Intellectual: The Education of Wallace Stegner 3. From Student to Professor: The Further Education of Wallace Stegner 4. Becoming a Novelist: Write a Novel and Win a Prize 5. Accomplished Writer, Harvard Teacher, and Friend to the Famous: What More Do You Need? 6. Hard Work at Harvard: Climbing the Big Rock Candy Mountain 7. Looking Back at the West From Cambridge 8. From the Fight Against Rugged Individualism to the Fight Against Prejudice and Racism 9. Back to Fiction, On to Stanford 10. Abandoning the Novel and Embracing the Short Story 11. From Short Story Writer to Environmentalist 12. To the Barricades for the Environment 13. Travel, Travel Literature, and the Search for Narrative Voice 14. An All-Star Cast 15. The Struggle to Locate Oneself 16. Historian and "Contemporary" 17. Trouble in the Sixties 18. A New Life 19. The Pulitzer and Beyond 20. Back to Biography and Another Prizewinning Novel 21. The Past That Comes Back to Haunt Us 22. Crossing to Safety 23. Giving All to Time Notes and Documentation Index
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