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Look Homeward

A Life of Thomas Wolfe

Look Homeward( )
Author: Donald, David Herbert
ISBN:978-0-674-00869-4
Publication Date:Jan 2003
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $30.50
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Book Details
Pages:632
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / American / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.084 x 9.048 x 1.561 Inches
Book Weight:1.87 Pounds
Author Biography
Donald, David Herbert (Author)
Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer and historian David Herbert Donald was born October 1, 1920 in Goodman, Miss. He married Aida DiPace in 1955, they had one child, Bruce Randall. He received an A.B. in 1941 from Millsaps College; an A.M. in 1942, and a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois in 1946.

Donald has been an associate professor of history at Smith College and a professor of history at Columbia University; Princeton University and Johns Hopkins University. He was also Harry C. Warren Professor of American History, chair of the graduate program in American civilization, and professor emeritus at Harvard University.

Much of Donald's work involves exploring and interpreting the American Civil War and its central figure, Abraham Lincoln. Some recent works includes Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe, Lincoln, and Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War, 1996. He received Pulitzer Prizes in biography for both Charles Sumner and Look Homeward.

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