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Western Writing

by Gerald W. Haslam

American AuthorsAmerican literatureHistory and criticismHomes and hauntsIn literatureIntellectual lifeAmerican literature, history and criticismWest (u.s.), in literature

Wallace Stegner, George R. Stewart, J. Frank Dobie, Vardis Fisher, A. B. Guthrie, Jr., Bernard DeVoto, David Lavender -- some of the most distinguished western novelists, historians, and critics -- explain what western literature is, what it has been, and its place in our national fantasies.

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Book data: Open Library