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Thomas Wolfe At 75

Thomas Wolfe At 75 Dean Cadle, Richard Reed Appalachian Heritage, Volume 3, Number 3, Summer 1975, pp. 44-58 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1975.0031 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/444506/summary Access provided at 20 Feb 2020 01:47 GMT from JHU Libraries William OliverWolfeMrs. Julia Westall Wolfe Fred Wolfe1917Mabel Wolfe—1914-16 44 Thomas Wolfe At 75 by DEAN CADLE AND RICHARD REED From April 22 to April 24, 1975, Mr. Fred Wolfe, brother of famed novelist Thomas Wolfe, returned to his hometown to address students at the University of North Caro- lina at Asheville. Now over eighty and the last remaining member of the Wolfe family, Fred has his fictional counter part in Luke Gant of Look Homeward, Angel. "The Old Kentucky Home," the boarding house that figures so prominently in Thomas Wolfe's writings, is now a National Landmark, but Fred noted that many other fine old buildings—and even familiar topography—have been lost to the bulldozers. Al- ways concerned that his brother's accomplishments are not also lost, Fred has spoken to thousands of college students in several states. On this visit he was especially gratified by two things: a nine-member team of preservation specialists from the North Carolina Department http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Appalachian Review University of North Carolina Press

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Abstract

Dean Cadle, Richard Reed Appalachian Heritage, Volume 3, Number 3, Summer 1975, pp. 44-58 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1975.0031 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/444506/summary Access provided at 20 Feb 2020 01:47 GMT from JHU Libraries William OliverWolfeMrs. Julia Westall Wolfe Fred Wolfe1917Mabel Wolfe—1914-16 44 Thomas Wolfe At 75 by DEAN CADLE AND RICHARD REED From April 22 to April 24, 1975, Mr. Fred Wolfe, brother of famed novelist Thomas Wolfe, returned to his hometown to address students at the University of North Caro- lina at Asheville. Now over eighty and the last remaining member of the Wolfe family, Fred has his fictional counter part in Luke Gant of Look Homeward, Angel. "The Old Kentucky Home," the boarding house that figures so prominently in Thomas Wolfe's writings, is now a National Landmark, but Fred noted that many other fine old buildings—and even familiar topography—have been lost to the bulldozers. Al- ways concerned that his brother's accomplishments are not also lost, Fred has spoken to thousands of college students in several states. On this visit he was especially gratified by two things: a nine-member team of preservation specialists from the North Carolina Department

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Appalachian ReviewUniversity of North Carolina Press

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