Thomas Wolfe
/ˌtɒməs ˈwʊlf/
/ˌtɑːməs ˈwʊlf/
- (1900-38) a US writer whose four long and powerful novels are set in the South and are based on his own life. They are Look Homeward Angel (1929), Of Time and the River (1935), and two published after he died, The Web and the Rock (1939) and You Can't Go Home Again (1940). Wolfe also wrote short stories.