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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.
Edition:
New edition / with a new introduction by Elizabeth Kostova.
Imprint:
London : Penguin Classics, 2016.
Collation:
576 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Previous edition: London: William Heinemann, 1930.
ISBN:
9780241215746 (pbk)
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1104700
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