Look Homeward, Angel: A Downtown Walking Tour Through Thomas Wolfe’s Eyes
A guided springtime stroll through downtown Asheville that traces Thomas Wolfe’s childhood and the real-life settings behind Look Homeward, Angel. Starts on the Thomas Wolfe Memorial porch with read-aloud excerpts and story-rich stops tied to Wolfe’s life.
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