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Mentioned in 3 episodes
Angle of Repose
Book • 1971
Angle of Repose is a novel by Wallace Stegner that weaves together the stories of two couples living a century apart.
It explores themes of love, betrayal, and the quest for independence through the lens of a historian, Lyman Ward, who delves into his grandparents' lives in the American West.
The novel won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1972 and is widely regarded as one of the greatest novels about the American West.
It explores themes of love, betrayal, and the quest for independence through the lens of a historian, Lyman Ward, who delves into his grandparents' lives in the American West.
The novel won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1972 and is widely regarded as one of the greatest novels about the American West.
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Mentioned in 3 episodes
Mentioned by Brie Wolfson and 
David Perell as a book based on letters, highlighting its intimate and personal nature.
David Perell as a book based on letters, highlighting its intimate and personal nature.
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Mentioned as a novel where a character describes the mores of an earlier generation.
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Mentioned by Casey as a surprising favorite from the Pulitzer Prize list, despite initial lack of interest in Westerns.
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Mentioned by Anna Lembke as a book with a title that visually represents the pleasure-pain balance.
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