The character of Eugene Gant is generally believed to be a depiction of Wolfe himself. Of Time and the River: A Legend of Man's Hunger in His Youth (Scribner Classics), The Complete Short Stories Of Thomas Wolfe, Of Time and the River: A legend of man's hunger in his youth. The novel covers the span of time from Gant's birth to the age of 19. $14.50 + $3.00 shipping. Of Time and the River: A Legend of Hunger in Man's Youth. Reviewed in the United States on April 28, 2020. Reviewed in the United States on April 13, 2021. Don't unwittingly damage your growing book collection! Unable to add item to List. Lacking any firm, traditional religious beliefs, he becomes early in life a "fanatical zealot in the religion of Chance," 1 Look Homeward, Angel (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, I957), p. 3. In 1929 Thomas Wolfe, big, bombastic and unkempt, strode into the literary world with a huge novel about the making of a genius: himself. It gave the world proof of his genius and launched a … HOWEVER, there are passages--specifically, Chapter 14--that were not written by Wolfe, or at least do not sound like him. $475.00. Please try your request again later. Biblio® is a registered trademark of Biblio, Inc. See search results for this author. This is probably the best novel by Wolfe. . There was a problem loading your book clubs. A great American novel--maybe the best America novel. It is Wolfe's first novel, and is considered a highly autobiographical American Bildungsroman. Read More. Look homeward, angel by Thomas Wolfe, Thomas Wolfe, 1957, C. Scribner edition, in English Thomas Wolfe LOOK HOMEWARD ANGEL The First Edition Library - FEL 1st Edition Thu. $384.95 + $5.95 shipping. $365.70. ... Thomas Wolfe LOOK HOMEWARD, ANGEL The First Edition Library - FEL 1st Edition … shipping: + $5.95 shipping . 30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. It is Wolfe's first novel, and is considered a highly autobiographical American Bildungsroman. Thank you, J.W. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! So happy to receive the Scribner's edition in such good really new condition. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. $384.95 previous price $384.95 ... Thomas Wolfe LOOK HOMEWARD ANGEL Modern Library. Please try again. I have wanted to read this book for years and finally bought it. You are drawn into the story straightaway and I found it very hard to put down. The stunning, classic coming-of-age novel written by one of America's foremost Southern writers A legendary author on par with William Faulkner and Flannery O'Connor, Thomas Wolfe published Look Homeward, Angel, his first novel, about a young man's burning desire to leave his small town and tumultuous family in search of a better life, in 1929. WOLFE, Thomas. New York: The Modern Library, 1934. A legendary author on par with William Faulkner and Flannery O’Connor, Thomas Wolfe published Look Homeward, Angel, his first novel, about a young man’s burning desire to leave his small town and tumultuous family in search of a better life, in 1929. Free shipping. Octavo, original dark blue cloth. A beautifully written book. To any lover of good literature who has not yet read Thomas Wolfe's book I would say "do it now"! The novel covers the span of time from Gant's birth to the age of 19. Thomas Wolfe LOOK HOMEWARD ANGEL The First Edition Library - FEL 1st Edition Thu. The dustjacket is especially thin, and very seldom found in fine condition. Signed and dated by Thomas Wolfe in 1937 on the front free endpaper. Look Homeward, Angel: A Story of the Buried Life is a 1929 novel by Thomas Wolfe. Reviewed in the United States on April 1, 2021. Learn about when to store books laying down vs standing up. Seller 100% positive. First Modern Library edition of the author’s classic work. Item Number: 34080. Wolfe's protagonist, Eugene Gant himself, shares these ideas. Octavo, original navy cloth, uncut, original dust jacket. $294.97. Look forward to re-reading it now. I was living in North Carolina at the time. Learn more! The character of Eugene Gant is generally believed to be a depiction of Wolfe himself. Look Homeward Angel ~ THOMAS WOLFE ~ First Edition ~ 1929 ~ 1st Printing. . The main characters of this fiction, classics story are Eugene Gant, . These passages may have been written or co-written by Max Perkins, Wolfe's editor. 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Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. My daughter now lives in Florida and is interested in visiting N.C. so I bought the book for her. Impossible to discuss LOOK HOMEWARD, ANGEL without first saying a few words about GENIUS, the recent Michael Grandage film that chronicles the stormy relationship between "the incredible Thomas Wolfe" and Maxwell Perkins, his first publisher. But there are traces of another writer. Details about Look Homeward Angel ~ THOMAS WOLFE ~ First Edition ~ 1929 ~ 1st Printing. Reviewed in the United States on August 1, 2016. Title: Look Homeward, Angel Author: Thomas Wolfe * A Project Gutenberg of Australia eBook * eBook No. Look Homeward, Angel: A Story of the Buried Life is a 1929 novel by Thomas Wolfe. Calvino, Italo (novel); Denning, Trevor (artwork). Hence-forth all references to the novel will be to this edition, and will be given above in A great book I never had the chance to read years ago. $11.88. Octavo, original green- and gilt-stamped black cloth, original dust jacket. I know she will like it as much as I did. The book was published in multiple languages including English, consists of 644 pages and is available in Paperback format. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Look Homeward, Angel: A Story of the Buried Life is a 1929 novel by Thomas Wolfe. Look Homeward Angel,Thomas Wolfe 1943 First Edition w/Facs Dust Jacket. Look Homeward Angel ~ THOMAS WOLFE ~ First Edition ~ 1929 ~ 1st Printing. LOOK HOMEWARD ANGEL Thomas Wolfe First Edition Library Collectors LIMITED RARE. Something went wrong. Look Homeward, Angel. The first edition of the novel was published in 1929, and was written by Thomas Wolfe. The book has been awarded with , and many others. $334.97 + $5.95 shipping. Thomas Wolfe Look Homeward Angel First Edition 1929 stated Modern Library original typos - early Random House ML imprint Very Rare JVoyage $ 799.99 FREE shipping Netflix's "Ozark" depicts a first edition of Thomas Wolfe's "Look Homeward, Angel," making the Asheville author a hot search topic. The character of Eugene Gant is generally believed to be a depiction of Wolfe himself. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 2, 2019, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 8, 2021, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 26, 2018, I first read this book in 1976 and really enjoyed it. Reviewed in the United States on January 18, 2016. $289.72. Only 3500 copies were issued with the first state jacket which has a portrait of Wolfe and biographical information. The character of Eugene Gant is generally believed to be a depiction of Wolfe himself. $1200. First edition of the author’s classic work. WOLFE, Thomas. WOLFE, Thomas. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Member of ABAA, ILAB. Look Homeward, Angel (1929) is an interesting and unruly masterpiece. $129.95 + $3.45 shipping. The character of Eugene Gant is generally believed to be a depiction of Wolfe himself. Some terminology that may be used in this description includes: Sign up for our newsletter for a chance to win $50 in free books! Look Homeward, Angel, A Story of Buried Life: Or, Why I Can't Go Home Again Look Homeward, Angel, First Edition, Charles Scribner's Sons, NY, NY, 1929 The manuscript Thomas Wolfe submitted to master editor Maxwell Perkins was not titled Look Homeward, Angel, A Story of Buried Life. WOLFE, Thomas. Look Homeward, Angel by Thomas Wolfe, unknown edition, First Sentence "A destiny that leads the English to the Dutch is strange enough; but one that leads from Epsom into Pennsylvania, and thence into the hills that shut in Altamont over the proud coral cry of the cock, and the soft stone smile of an angel, is touched by that dark miracle of chance which makes new magic in a dusty world." It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. LOOK HOMEWARD ANGEL Thomas Wolfe First Edition … It is Wolfe's first novel, and is considered a highly autobiographical American coming-of-age story. Look Homeward, Angel. Free download or read online Look Homeward, Angel pdf (ePUB) book. Thomas Wolfe LOOK HOMEWARD, ANGEL The First Edition Library - FEL 1st Edition Th. The family run company has sold modern literary first editions and children's books for over 20 years. Take a stab at guessing and be entered to win a $50 Biblio gift certificate! Reviewed in the United Kingdom on May 27, 2019. Rather, Wolfe had chosen O Lost: A Story of the Buried Life. Thomas Wolfe LOOK HOMEWARD, ANGEL Franklin Library 1st Edition 1st Printing. Impossible to discuss LOOK HOMEWARD, ANGEL without first saying a few words about GENIUS, the recent Michael Grandage film that chronicles the stormy relationship between "the incredible Thomas Wolfe" and Maxwell Perkins, his first publisher. Thomas Wolfe LOOK HOMEWARD, ANGEL The First Edition Library - FEL 1st Edition Th. Wilson ...! THE PATH TO THE NEST OF SPIDERS - ORIGINAL DUSTJACKET ARTWORK. The Modern Library; 1st edition (January 1, 1929). His next, Of Time and the River (1935), was the result of a two-year battle during which Wolfe kept writing more and more pages in the face of an ultimately victorious effort by Perkins to hold the line on size. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. First edition of the sequel to Look Homeward, Angel—"so deep and spacious that it deals with the whole of life." Item Information. Thomas Wolfe Look Homeward Angel First Edition 1929 stated Modern Library original typos - early Random House ML imprint Very Rare JVoyage Sale Price $719.99 $ 719.99 $304.97. Bookbid Rare Books is a rare book dealer located in Beverly Hills, California. Appreciate it. Light rubbing, near fine in the rare original dust jacket which has some professional restoration. It's a wonderful story for any young person burning with literary ambition, but it also speaks to the longings of our whole lives; I'm still moved by Wolfe's ability to convey the human appetite for understanding and … 1948 LOOK HOMEWARD ANGEL by Thomas Wolfe 1st Signet 697 Paperback VG/FN. Look Homeward, Angel - A Story of the Buried Life by Thomas Wolfe, Copyright 1929 by Charles Scribner's Sons. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. The character of Eugene Gant is generally believed to be a depiction of Wolfe himself. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Read the rules here. It is Wolfe's first novel, and is considered a highly autobiographical American Bildungsroman. The novel covers the span of time from Gant's birth to the age of 19. The setting is the fictional town and state of Altamont, Catawba, which is considered to be a not-so-subtle mirror of his hometown, Asheville, North Carolina. $280.22. If this book has a downside, it is its subject matter: the Wolfe who emerges from these pages was a very self-centered, insecure, occasionally cruel man. It is Wolfe's first novel, and is considered a highly autobiographical American Bildungsroman. Please try again. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. Please try again. It is Wolfe's first novel, and is considered a highly autobiographical American Bildungsroman. It gave the world proof of his genius and launched a … This seller has earned a 1 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers. Look Homeward Angel [ Facsimile First Edition Published by First Edition Library ] Hardcover – January 1, 1990 by Thomas Wolfe (Author) › Visit Amazon's Thomas Wolfe Page. Item Number: 64534. Reviewed in the United States on September 7, 2019, Reviewed in the United States on May 25, 2019, Reviewed in the United States on March 18, 2017. Look Homeward, Angel: A Story of the Buried Life is a 1929 novel by Thomas Wolfe. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Housed in custom cloth clamshell box. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. $12.50 previous price $12.50 + $3.45 shipping. The novel briefly recounts Eugene's father's early life, but primarily covers the span of time from Eugene's birth in 1900 to his definitive … shipping: + $5.95 shipping . A legendary author on par with William Faulkner and Flannery O’Connor, Thomas Wolfe published Look Homeward, Angel, his first novel, about a young man’s burning desire to leave his small town and tumultuous family in search of a better life, in 1929. Great book and very hard to find in print. Look Homeward, Angel: A Story of the Buried Life is a 1929 novel by Thomas Wolfe. "Look Homeward"'s 560 pages are crammed with information but is never verbose. After a tremendous struggle, Perkins induced Wolfe to cut 90,000 words from his first novel, Look Homeward, Angel (1929). Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 19, 2017.

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