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- University of North Carolina Press
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- Copyright © Berea College
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- 1940-5081
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Abstract
Thomas Wolfe 1900 - 1938 Asheville and Thomas Wolfe: A Study ¡n Changing Attitudes By BETTY LYNCH WILLIAMS Copyright 1972 Residents of Asheville, North Carolina, were so incensed with Thomas Wolfe's Look Homeward, Angel that it was seven years before they fully forgave him and welcomed Asheville's famous son home. Now, years later, he is revered and loved as a famous national and world author and Asheville's own. The story of these changing attitudes is what Betty Lynch Williams tells in the three chapters of Asheville and Thomas Wolfe: A Study in Changing Attitudes. The first of these, "Asheville's Reception of Look Homeward, AngeF, follows. Chapters 2 and 3 will appear in subsequent issues, each with additional pictures. Gratitude is due Pack Memorial Library of Asheville for permission to use pictures from the large collection of Wolfe material and to Dean Cadle who copied pictures and lent the negatives for use by Appalachian Heritage as well as his own original pictures. Betty Lynch Williams has been teaching lately in the far West. Ashevílles Reception of Look Homeward, Angel after he has got the whole thing off his ches t, wants to forget it utterly, and yet he wants
Journal
Appalachian Review – University of North Carolina Press
Published: Jan 8, 1975