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reviewed Crossing to Safety by Wallace Stegner (The Modern Library classics)

Wallace Stegner: Crossing to Safety (2002, Modern Library) 4 stars

Crossing to Safety is a 1987 semi-autobiographical novel by "The Dean of Western Writers", Wallace …

Review of 'Crossing to Safety' on 'Goodreads'

5 stars

A story about two couples and their friendship over the years. There are trials and tribulations - tragic sickness, dreams dashed, lives unlived - but the real life kind rather than the overly dramatic kind.

Turns out, when captured perfectly, regular friendships with regular difficulties become beautifully poignant and profound.