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"Angle of Repose" by Wallace Stegner
“Angle of Repose” by Wallace Stegner
The 5 members present discussed this classic of American Literature and all felt that they had truly achieved something, having completed this somewhat weighty tome of saga-like proportions. Anyone wanting a well written, incredibly detailed social history of the American Past and the journey of 4 generations across most of the expanses of the U.S.
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