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Author Description People best know American writer <b>Thomas Clayton Wolfe</b> for his autobiographical novels, including <i> <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/12448.Look_Homeward__Angel" title="Look Homeward, Angel" rel="nofollow noopener">Look Homeward, Angel</a> </i> (1929) and the posthumously published <i> <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/12447.You_Can_t_Go_Home_Again" title="You Can't Go Home Again" rel="nofollow noopener">You Can't Go Home Again</a> </i> (1940).<br /><br />Wolfe wrote four lengthy novels and many short stories, dramatic works and novellas. He mixed highly original, poetic, rhapsodic, and impressionistic prose with autobiographical writing. Wolfe wrote and published books that vividly reflect on American culture and the mores, filtered through his sensitive, sophisticated and hyper-analytical perspective. People widely knew him during his own lifetime.<br /><br />Wolfe inspired the works of many other authors, including <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/2327917.Betty_Smith" title="Betty Smith" rel="nofollow noopener">Betty Smith</a> with <i>A Tree Grows in Brooklyn</i>, <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/702.Robert_Morgan" title="Robert Morgan" rel="nofollow noopener">Robert Morgan</a> with <i>Gap Creek</i>; <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/6942.Pat_Conroy" title="Pat Conroy" rel="nofollow noopener">Pat Conroy</a>, author of <i>Prince of Tides</i>, said, "My writing career began the instant I finished <i>Look Homeward, Angel</i>." <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1742.Jack_Kerouac" title="Jack Kerouac" rel="nofollow noopener">Jack Kerouac</a> idolized Wolfe. Wolfe influenced <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1630.Ray_Bradbury" title="Ray Bradbury" rel="nofollow noopener">Ray Bradbury</a>, who included Wolfe as a character in his books.<br /><br />(from Wikipedia)

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