“We made plenty of mistakes, but we never tripped anybody to gain an advantage, or took illegal shortcuts when no judge was around. We have all jogged and panted it out the whole way.”
Book:Crossing to Safety
Quote by Wallace Stegner
Work
Crossing to Safety
This book is a reflective narrative that delves into the evolution of a deep and enduring friendship between two couples over several decades. The story is set against the backdrop of significant historical events and personal milestones, offering a nuanced look at the dynamics of relationships and the human condition. more
Author
Wallace Stegner
Wallace Stegner was an influential American historian known for his extensive research on the history of the American West. His works not only documented the pioneering journey of the American West but also profoundly reflected the relationship between humans and nature. Stegner's writing style was unique and his language beautiful, which won him great popularity among readers. more
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