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American historian, writer, and environmentalist (1909-1993)

Also known as: Wallace E. Stegner, Wallace Earle Stegner, Уоллес Стегнер, والاس ستغنر, 월리스 스테그너, ウォレス・ステグナー

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Known works

  • Angle of repose
  • Great American Short Stories
  • The spectator bird
  • Crossing to Safety
  • Wolf willow