
Crossing to Safety
1987
First Published
4.16
Average Rating
341
Number of Pages
Crossing to Safety has, since its publication in 1987, established itself as one of the greatest and most cherished American novels of the twentieth century. Tracing the lives, loves, and aspirations of two couples who move between Vermont and Wisconsin, it is a work of quiet majesty, deep compassion, and powerful insight into the alchemy of friendship and marriage.
Avg Rating
4.16
Number of Ratings
48,515
5 STARS
43%
4 STARS
37%
3 STARS
16%
2 STARS
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1 STARS
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Author

Wallace Stegner
Author · 30 books
Wallace Earle Stegner was an American historian, novelist, short story writer, and environmentalist. Some call him "The Dean of Western Writers." He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1972 and the U.S. National Book Award in 1977.