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Look homeward, angel : a story of the buried life / Thomas Wolfe ; with an introduction by Robert Morgan and an introduction by Maxwell E. Perkins.

Wolfe, Thomas, 1900-1938 (author.). Morgan, Robert, 1925-2016 (writer of introduction.).

Summary:

A coming-of-age story about Eugene Gant, a restless and energetic character whose passion to experience life takes him from his small, rural hometown in North Carolina to Harvard University and the city of Boston.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780743297318
  • ISBN: 0743297318
  • ISBN: 9780684804439
  • ISBN: 0684804433
  • ISBN: 0684176165
  • Physical Description: xxix, 512 pages ; 23 cm
  • Edition: First Scribner edition
  • Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes reading group guide.
Publisher and pagination may vary.
Target Audience Note:
1010L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.7 38 68848.
Subject:
University of North Carolina (1793-1962) > Students > Fiction.
Dysfunctional families > Fiction.
Children of alcoholics > Fiction.
Mountain life > Fiction.
Authorship > Fiction.
Young men > Fiction.
North Carolina > Fiction.
Genre:
Autobiographical fiction.
Coming-of-age fiction
Novels.

Available copies

  • 53 of 64 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Stanly County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 64 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Albemarle Main Library FIC Wolfe (Text) 31010000753600 Adult Fiction Available -
Alexander Main Library NC F Wolfe (Text) 34269000676602 Adult Fiction Available -
Black Mountain Library F WOL (Text) 0020511991596 Adult Fiction Display Available -
Black Mountain Library F WOL (Text) 0020513728889 Adult Fiction Display Available -
Bogue Banks NC F WOL (Text) 2000397360 Adult Fiction Available -
Boonville Community Public Library F WOLFE (Text) 30005100118960 Adult Fiction Available -
Bordeaux Library F WOLFE (Text) 31781064883463 Adult Fiction Checked out 08/08/2026
Denton Public Library F W (Text) 25908003944019 Adult Fiction Available -
East Asheville Library F WOL (Text) 0020513833168 Adult Fiction Checked out 08/08/2026
East Regional Library F WOLFE (Text) 31781064112236 Adult Fiction Available -

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