description: Traces the lives and fortunes of four generations of one family as they attempt to build a life for themselves in the American West.
language: English
title: Angle of Repose
titlecomplete: Angle of Repose
characters: Shelly Rasmussen, Ellen Ward, Susan Burling Ward, Oliver Ward, Ada Topham, Frank Sargent, Rodman Ward, Lyman Ward
genres: Historical, Literature, Audiobook, Classics, Literary Fiction, Novels, Book Club, Westerns, Historical Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 58429
places: California, Idaho, American West
awards: awardedAt: 63100800000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: Fiction
publisher: Penguin