The Enthusiast: a Life of Thornton Wilder - 1st Edition/1st Printing
first edition 1/4 Cloth
1983 · New Haven And New York
by Harrison, Gilbert A.
New Haven And New York: Ticknor & Fields. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0899191975 . A first Printing of the First Edition in Fine condition housed in a like dust-jacket; Gilbert A. Harrison's The Enthusiast: A Life of Thornton Wilder is an impressive and compelling biography of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author. Harrison skillfully weaves together Wilder's life story with excerpts from his writing, providing a comprehensive and nuanced portrait of one of America's most celebrated authors. The Enthusiast is an absorbing read, and its enthusiastic endorsement of Wilder's work will sure to whet readers' appetites for his novels.; 8vo; 403 pages . (Inventory #: 58743)