Look homeward, angel : the story of the buried life
Wolfe, Thomas, 1900-19382016
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Eugene Gant, born in 1900 to hard-drinking stone-cutter Oliver and entrepreneurial Eliza, grows up in small-town America. Both lonely outsider and passionate chronicler of American life, Eugene experiences upheaval and family tragedy before coming to realise that he must leave his home behind if he is to forge his own path in the world. This new edition includes an introduction by Elizabeth Kostova.
Main title:
Look homeward, angel : the story of the buried life / Thomas Wolfe ; with an introduction by Elizabeth Kostova.
Author:
Wolfe, Thomas, 1900-1938, authorKostova, Elizabeth, writer of introduction
Imprint:
[London] : Penguin Classics, 2016.
Collation:
ix, 560 pages ; 20 cm.
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Notes:
First published in the United States in 1929.Introduction ©2016.
ISBN:
9780241215746 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.52
Language:
English
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BRN:
131690