Environmental History, April 1st, 2001
A Country in the Mind: Wallace Stegner, Bernard DeVoto, History, and the American Land. By John L. Thomas. New York: Routledge, 2000. 256 pp. Maps, illustrations, bibliography, index. $22.00. Bernard DeVoto (1897-1955) and Wallace Stegner (1909-1993), two of the most honored writers on the American West, are legends for obvious reasons. Each received the Pulitzer Prize, wrote epic works on the western movement, and even today are required reading in historical and literary circles. Although Stegner was somewhat younger, the two became friends who appreciated and complemented the work of the o...
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