Volume 47, Number 18 · November 16, 2000

The Torrents of Wolfe

By Elizabeth Hardwick

BOOKS DRAWN ON IN THIS ESSAY

O Lost: A Story of the Buried Life
by Thomas Wolfe, text established by Arlyn Bruccoli, by Matthew J. Bruccoli

University of South Carolina Press, 694 pp., $29.95

The Notebooks of Thomas Wolfe
edited by Richard S. Kennedy, edited by Paschal Reeves

University of North Carolina Press, two volumes pp., (out of print)

Of Time and the River
by Thomas Wolfe

Scribner Classics, 864 pp., $45.00

Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe
by David Herbert Donald

Little, Brown, 579 pp., (out of print)

The Web and the Rock
by Thomas Wolfe

Louisiana State University Press, 695 pp., $19.95 (paper)

You Can't Go Home Again
by Thomas Wolfe

HarperPerennial, 711 pp., $13.00 (paper)

Look Homeward, Angel
by Thomas Wolfe

Scribner, 522 pp., $14.00 (paper)

To Loot My Life Clean: The Thomas Wolfe-Maxwell Perkins Correspondence
edited by Matthew J. Bruccoli, edited by Park Bucker

University of South Carolina Press, 512 pp., $39.95

On the matter of a manuscript written by Thomas Wolfe, we find his agent busy at work.



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