The Starwick Episodes -

Louisiana State University Press, 1994. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

LSU Press, 1994. Paperback. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

LSU Press, 1994-07-31. paperback. Like New. 5x0x8. Glossy, illustrated paper covers; light shelf wear; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 108 pages.

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Paperback / softback. New. One of the most enduring characters in Thomas Wolfe's fiction is Francis Starwick, the Midwestern aesthete who befriends Eugene Grant at Harvard in Wolfe's second autobiographical novel, <i>Of Time and the River.</i> Wolfe created Starwick in order to provide a foil for the artistic development of Eugene: Starwick was the pretentious, narrow-minded dilettante whose response to the arts is all talk and pose, as compared with Eugene, who hopes to express in writing his intensity of feeling about all aspects of life.<br /><br />While writing the novel, however, Wolfe found his manuscript proliferating beyond his control, and he turned to his editor at Scribner's Maxwell Perkins, for help in shaping the final version of the book. In the process of organizing the massive manuscript for publication, Perkins deleted some of the analyses of Starwick's behavior and several of the episodes involving Eugene and Starwick. The result was that the… Leer más

LSU Press, 1994-08-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!