{"product_id":"look-homeward-angel-book-peggy-darty-9781577487531","title":"Look Homeward Angel","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe spectacular, history-making first novel about a young man's coming of age by literary legend Thomas Wolfe, first published in 1929 and long considered a classic of twentieth century literature.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA legendary author on par with William Faulkner and Flannery O'Connor, Thomas Wolfe published \u003ci\u003eLook Homeward, Angel\u003c\/i\u003e, his first novel, about a young man's burning desire to leave his small town and tumultuous family in search of a better life, in 1929. It gave the world proof of his genius and launched a powerful legacy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe novel follows the trajectory of Eugene Gant, a brilliant and restless young man whose wanderlust and passion shape his adolescent years in rural North Carolina. Wolfe said that \u003ci\u003eLook Homeward, Angel\u003c\/i\u003e is a book made out of my life, and his largely autobiographical story about the quest for a greater intellectual life has resonated with and influenced generations of readers, including some of today's most important novelists. Rich with lyrical prose and vivid characterizations, this twentieth-century American classic will capture the hearts and imaginations of every reader.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50391970480401,"sku":"CIN1577487532G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50659234513169,"sku":"CIN1577487532VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1577487532.jpg?v=1751374284","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-gb\/products\/look-homeward-angel-book-peggy-darty-9781577487531","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}