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Look Homeward, Angel

Book • 1929
In 'Look Homeward, Angel', Thomas Wolfe crafts a rich tapestry of human experience through the story of Eugene Gant, a young man navigating family dynamics, identity, and societal pressures in the fictional town of Altamont, modeled after Wolfe's hometown of Asheville.

The novel delves into themes of individuality, family legacy, and the quest for belonging, offering a poignant reflection on personal growth and self-discovery.

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Daryl Cooper
in relation to a discussion about compassion and understanding.
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Sam Fragoso
when referencing Thomas Wolfe's note about using one's life as material for writing.
‘Before’ Director Richard Linklater
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lisa miller
as one of the shows her father, a theater director, would direct to reflect his own life passages.
E169 - Lisa Miller: The Science of Spiritual Awakening: How to Reconnect with Your Soul
Mentioned as one of the big heavyweights published in 1929.
A Tale of Love and a Tale of War (A Farewell to Arms, Part 1)

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