Wallace Stegner

Philip Fradkin dies at 77; environmental writer chronicled the West

2012-07-11 00:00:00

Philip L. Fradkin, a native New Yorker whose fascination with the West turned him into an astute chronicler of the region's history and environmental legacy in books on such topics as the great San Francisco earthquake, nuclear test fallout in Nevada...

Tracking Wallace Stegner's footprints in Vermont's earth

2012-04-08 00:00:00

Wallace Stegner wrote books about the American and Canadian West, so it's understandable that people consider the longtime California resident a Western author. Stegner, a prolific novelist, essayist, conservation advocate and professor at Stanford...

Vermont: If you go

2012-04-08 00:00:00

THE BEST WAY TO VERMONT From LAX, United, US Airways, Delta and JetBlue provide connecting service (change of planes) to Burlington. Restricted round-trip fares, including taxes and fees, begin at $508. Public transportation outside the Burlington area...

Wallace Stegner's Vermont

2012-04-12 08:19:20

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This week in L.A.: Times Book Prizes, festival highlight active week

2012-04-16 16:35:32

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Henry Carlisle dies at 84; author, translator helped bring Solzhenitsyn's work to Western audiences

2011-07-30 00:00:00

Henry Carlisle, a San Francisco author, translator and former editor who with his wife helped bring two works by Alexander Solzhenitsyn to Western audiences, has died. He was 84. Carlisle died of complications from pneumonia July 11 in San Francisco,...

Book Review: 'To Be Sung Underwater' by Tom McNeal

2011-06-05 00:00:00

To Be Sung Underwater A Novel Tom McNeal Little, Brown: 436 pp., $24.99 You can often tell where a musician has trained or with whom a painter has learned technique. In the case of the European masters, art historians looking at a particular work...

'Westways' cover art at the Pasadena Museum of California Art

2010-12-18 16:32:53

PASSINGS: Donald Lukens, Denise Boudrot Hopkins, Mary Page Stegner, Paul Gray, Wayne Duddlesten

2010-05-26 00:00:00

Donald Lukens Disgraced Ohio congressman Former U.S. Rep. Donald "Buz" Lukens of Ohio, 79, once a rising conservative star in state politics before a string of scandals abruptly ended his career, died Saturday of cancer at a Dallas nursing home, his...

Wednesday's TV Highlights: Wentworth Miller guest stars on 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.'

2009-09-23 04:34:15

Stephen Elliott is an open book in 'The Adderall Diaries'

2009-11-02 00:00:00

Stephen Elliott started playing around with drugs at 10 and ran away from home when he was 13. He spent most of his teens in and out of group homes; as an adult, he stripped at gay bars for a year while shooting heroin. It came to a crashing conclusion...

Wallace Stegner's widow, Mary, dies at 99 [Updated]

2010-05-21 16:34:11

Greensboro, Vt., provided a yearly getaway for California-based writer Wallace Stegner and his wife, Mary. Above, Caspian Lake stretches across the countryside outside of town.

2012-07-12 11:22:00

The Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, near Ripton, Vt., gave Wallace Stegner an early taste of the Green Mountain State.

2012-04-05 18:08:00

Writer Wallace Stegner

2012-04-04 00:00:00