print email comment close The Arabian Adventure of Wallace Stegner URL: http://www.stanfordalumni.org/news/magazine/2007/janfeb/features/stegner.html Description: This 2007 article answers the question, "What was the nature-loving novelist [Wallace Stegner] doing working for the world's biggest oil company?" Describes how in the mid-1950s Stegner came to produce for the Arabian American Oil Company (Aramco) "'Discovery! The Search for Arabian Oil,' a tormented work-for-hire project about the early days of Saudi oil exploration in the 1930s and 1940s." From the Stanford Magazine. Author: Haven, Cynthia Publisher: Stanford Alumni Association LII Database Information: Record 25652 created by Maria Brandt on 03/10/2008 Last modification on 03/10/2008 Published: 03/13/2008   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25652