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Thomas Wolfe's The Lost Boy is a captivating and poignant retelling of an episode from Wolfe's childhood. The story of Wolfe's brother Grover and his trip to the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair is told from four perspectives, each articulating the sentiments of a different... Read Full Overview

It's 1904, the St. Louis World's Fair is in full swing, and the Wolfe family has traveled from Asheville to offer lodging for their neighbors visiting the fair. The family is soon consumed with the search for its lost son, a 12-year-old of extraordinary sensitivity and maturity... Read Full Overview