2010 Issue

The Thomas Wolfe Review
Published by the Thomas Wolfe Society
Vol. 34, Nos. 1 & 2 (2010)

Contents

A Note from the Editor

Anne R. Zahlan

Articles

“A flash of fire”: Illness and the Body in Look Homeward, Angel
Paula Gallant Eckard

Wolfe’s “Drug Store”: Theme and Variations in The Hound of Darkness
Amélie Moisy

The Doctor and His Wife: Might There Have Been a Kinder, Gentler Wolfe?
Joanne Marshall Mauldin

Artists and Stereotypes: Thomas Wolfe’s Acquaintance with Clifford Odets
Shawn Holliday

2010 WINNER OF THE THOMAS WOLFE STUDENT ESSAY PRIZE IN HONOR OF RICHARD S. KENNEDY
The Fruit of Forty Thousand Years
Patrick Chambers

Bright Engines of Life: Trains and the Railroad
in Thomas Wolfe’s The Web and the Rock
Jennifer Kolb

Wolfe’s Racism Revisited: A Response to Robert H. Brinkmeyer Jr.
George Hovis

Features

Poem: Crossing Boundaries
Ronald Moran

Dr. R. Dietz Wolfe: In Memoriam
David Strange

Belles Lettres

Gant in Oxford
Edwin M. Yoder Jr.

Thomas Wolfe’s Greenville/Eugene Gant’s Blackstone
Judith Bainbridge

French and American Prometheans: Honoré de Balzac and Thomas Wolfe
David Madden

Ghost, Come Back Again
Joseph Bathanti

Chapel Hill Recollections
John Hart

Thomas Wolfe Studies in China
Wang Lan-ming

Has the World Grown Too Insane for Wolfe―Or Is There Hope?
Joseph Benz

Fiction

2010 WINNER OF THE NORTH CAROLINA WRITERS’ NETWORK
THOMAS WOLFE FICTION PRIZE
Burial Ground
Tracy G. Knight

Reviews

Oktoberfest, by Thomas Wolfe
David Radavich

On Books and Writers: Selected Essays, by Matthew J. Bruccoli
Robert T. Ensign

Thomas Wolfe Review Index, 2001-2010
Jan G. Hensley

Bibliography 
Notes 
News 
Contributors 
For the Record 

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