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List: San Francisco Chronicle Top 100 Novels of the West

The Call of the Wild (1903) - Jack London (1876-1916)  (Grade:A)

Johnny Got His Gun (1939) - Dalton Trumbo (1905-1976)  (Grade:F)

1)   Angle of Repose (1971) - Wallace Stegner (1909-1993)  (Grade:C)

2)   The Grapes of Wrath (1939) - John Steinbeck (2/27/1902 -12/20/1968)  (Grade:A-)

23)   Play It As It Lays: A Novel (1970) - Joan Didion (12/05/1934 -12/23/2021)  (Grade:B)

40)   Trout Fishing in America (1967) - Richard Brautigan (1/30/1935 -9/16/1984)  (Grade:C)

51)   Mrs. Bridge (1959) - Evan S. Connell (8/17/1924 -1/10/2013)  (Grade:A-)

53)   Stones from the River (1994) - Ursula Hegi (1946-)  (Grade:D)

91)   The Friendly Persuasion (1945) - Jessamyn West (1902-1984)  (Grade:B+)