false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg 89322 1 Back in print: an early novel by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Angle of Repose and Crossing to Safety. When her younger sister Elspeth comes to live with Margaret and her husband, Alec, on their Iowa farm, Margaret finds her generous spirit tested as a friendship developes between Alec and Elspeth. 86209 1937 Remembering Laughter total:177|5:28|4:73|3:61|2:15|1:0| 177 645 252 30 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 4 0 true Tue Dec 30 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 30 21:11:49 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 30 21:13:32 -0800 2008
I should do myself good by admitting ignorance. I have never heard of Stegner before; although I vaguely recall Angel of Repose and Crossing to Safety, both titles of more famous works conveniently reprinted on the cover. Or I deceive myself in even s...more...]]> 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 3 0 false Mon Oct 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Nov 12 19:41:06 -0800 2009 Thu Nov 12 19:43:08 -0800 2009 more...]]> 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 4 0 false Fri Jan 03 00:00:00 -0800 1992 Fri Sep 25 10:19:00 -0700 2009 Fri Sep 25 10:33:44 -0700 2009
This was Stegner's first novella having previously only pu...more...]]> 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 5 0 false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 05 00:14:14 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 05 00:19:18 -0800 2009 more...]]> 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 3 0 false Fri Sep 11 07:33:47 -0700 2009 Fri Sep 11 07:41:36 -0700 2009
The thing I enjoyed most about this was the afterward, written by Stegner's wife, describing their early married life and his efforts to become a writer. She e...more...]]> 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 2 0 false Sat Mar 08 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Fri Mar 28 17:52:14 -0700 2008 Fri Mar 28 18:06:44 -0700 2008 more...]]> 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 4 0 false Wed Jul 29 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 24 15:56:36 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 30 07:02:15 -0700 2009 more...]]> 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 4 0 false Wed Aug 19 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 10 18:56:56 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 19 10:12:01 -0700 2009 more...]]> 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 4 0 false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Fri Dec 07 09:50:32 -0800 2007 Fri Dec 07 10:01:07 -0800 2007 more...]]> 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 3 0 false Mon Nov 24 08:34:07 -0800 2008 Mon Nov 24 08:34:46 -0800 2008 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 4 0 false Sun Mar 08 19:05:28 -0700 2009 Sun Mar 08 19:06:40 -0700 2009 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 4 0 false Wed May 27 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu May 28 04:19:18 -0700 2009 Thu May 28 04:22:03 -0700 2009 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 4 0 false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Tue Sep 25 23:40:45 -0700 2007 Tue Sep 25 23:51:10 -0700 2007
As usual, Stegner's people are genuine, believable characters, and his story is straightforward, but still layered and complex. I think two of Stegner's ...more...]]> 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 5 0 false Sun Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Jun 06 19:16:55 -0700 2009 Sat Jun 06 19:17:39 -0700 2009 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 5 0 false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Thu Jan 24 18:25:59 -0800 2008 Thu Jan 24 18:30:19 -0800 2008 more...]]> 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 3 0 false Tue Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Dec 27 22:58:09 -0800 2008 Sat Dec 27 22:58:33 -0800 2008 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 5 0 false Thu Nov 12 12:30:25 -0800 2009 Thu Nov 12 12:30:45 -0800 2009 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 4 0 false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Tue Feb 05 14:08:22 -0800 2008 Tue Feb 05 14:08:22 -0800 2008
But, I did like it. It's a simple story of a lifetime wasted. I th...more...]]> 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 3 0 false Wed Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2004 Sun Oct 26 23:36:03 -0700 2008 Sun Oct 26 23:36:34 -0700 2008 more...]]> 89322 0140252401 9780140252408 177 30 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171153363m/89322.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89322.Remembering_Laughter 3 0 false Tue May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Sun Nov 04 14:25:27 -0800 2007 Sun Nov 04 14:32:45 -0800 2007 more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=89322