Remembering Laughter
Auteur: Wallace Stegner
Nombre de pages: 64 pages
ISBN: 1475056559, 9781475056556
Edition: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Date de publication: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Description: "Remembering Laughter" is Pulitzer Prize-winner Wallace Stegner's first published work. Set in rural Iowa at the beginning of the twentieth century, Stegner's brief, taut novel tells a haunting story of infidelity and the destruction of life that happens in the midst of shameless behavior. For those of you who have never read Stegner, this is a great place to start. For those of you who have read Stegner, this is a delight to read. It's possible to see in this book the genesis of all of the stylistic techniques that Stegner would later employ to such great effect."Adroit and moving... has the quality of a rueful, ironic legend" - The New York TimesEinstein Books' edition of "Remembering Laughter" contains supplementary texts:* "Pigs is Pigs", by Ellis Parker Butler.* "How I Edited An Agricultural Paper", By Mark Twain.* A few selected quotes of Wallace Stegner.