The Thomas Wolfe Review
Published by the Thomas Wolfe Society
Vol. 30, Nos. 1 & 2 (2006)
Contents
A Note from the Editor
Anne R. Zahlan
Articles
“The Story of a Tall Man”:
Thomas Wolfe and the Problems of Literary Iconography
Shawn Holliday
W. O. Gant and the Restraint of Laughter
Scott Dill
Thomas Wolfe and the Family Romance
Amélie Moisy
2006 WINNER OF THE THOMAS WOLFE SOCIETY’S RICHARD S. KENNEDY STUDENT ESSAY PRIZE
“The Dark Was Hived with Flesh and Mystery”: Thomas Wolfe, the American Adam, and the Polemical Persona of Race
Wiley Cash
Margaret and J. M. Roberts: Companions in the Education of Thomas Wolfe
Joanne Marshall Mauldin
Features
Poem
Hill-Haunted
Rob Merritt
The Shock of Thomas Wolfe
Louis D. Rubin Jr.
Belles Lettres
Mountain Grills and Hoggish Minds: W. O. Gant’s Allusive Invective
Jerry Leath Mills
Why Thomas Wolfe Is a “Crate” American Novelist
Joseph Bentz
Thomas Wolfe’s Other German Girlfriend: Who Was Lisa Hasait?
Lawrence D. Stokes
Horace Kephart and Thomas Wolfe’s “Abomination,” Look Homeward, Angel
Ted Mitchell
Wolfe at the White House
Aldo P. Magi
The Thomas Wolfe Collection in the North Carolina Collection at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Nicholas Graham
The Thomas Wolfe Memorial Garden in Chapel Hill
Joseph M. Flora
Reviews
Look Homeward, Angel: A Story of the Buried Life, by Thomas Wolfe
Arlyn and Matthew J. Bruccoli
Touching the Web of Southern Novelists, by David Madden
Bryan Giemza
Thomas Wolfe: An Illustrated Biography, edited by Ted Mitchell
David Strange
Southern Writers: A New Biographical Dictionary, edited by Joseph M. Flora and Amber Vogel
Caroline Keizer
My Father’s Hands, by Thomas Wolfe
David Radavich
Briefly Noted
Louis D. Rubin, Jr. on Thomas Wolfe
compiled by Jan G. Hensley
Writers of the American South: Their Literary Landscapes
by Hugh Howard and Roger Straus III
Bibliography
Notes
News
For the Record
Contributors
The Thomas Wolfe Review (ISSN: 0276-5683) is indexed in American Humanities Index (AHI) Humanities International Complete, and MLA International Bibliography. Texts are available on-line at EBSCO, Gale, and ProQuest.