The autobiography of an American novelist
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Author
Contributions
- Field, Leslie A. - Contributor
- Wolfe, Thomas, 1900-1938. - Contributor
Publication
1983 - Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass, Massachusetts
Language
English
Word Count
37,750 words, Guess
Page Count
151 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL3501017M
- ISBN-100674053168
- OCLC Control Numbernovel00thom
- Library of Congress Control Number82021285
- Goodreads4046466
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- LibraryThing1538270
Classifications
- DDC813/.52
- LCCPS3545.O337 Z474 1983
Description
"The story of a novel"--Part one of this book - is a candid telling of how Wolfe became a writer and how he wrote and published his first novel. "Writing and living" - the second part of this book - is a testament to Wolfe's newly awakened social conscience.
Subjects
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- The autobiography of an American novelist
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