The Man Who Loved Levittown

by W.D. Wetherell and W.D. Wetherell

Book Overview

This book is characterized by narrative vitality and emotional range. In Wetherell's stories a suburban retiree's assumptions about the ethos of Long Island life are challenged and dismissed by a younger generation, a young English woman achieves miracles by dancing with wounded soldiers during World War II, a tennis-mad bachelor plays an interior game as real to him as an actual match, and a black drifter converts an Asian couple to his bleak vision...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822962535
• ISBN13: 9780822962533
• Release Date: October 1985
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.3"