Thomas Boyd: Lost Author of the Lost Generation

by Brian Bruce

Mentored by F. Scott Fitzgerald and Sinclair Lewis and published under the renowned Scribner editor Maxwell Perkins, Thomas Boyd attained only modest success as a novelist and biographer. He is known most widely for his World War I novel Through the Wheat, which critics, praising its realistic depiction of war and battle, compared to the Red Badge of Courage. How does a writer like Boyd, with his prominent literary friends, political ideals, professional...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1931968330
• ISBN13: 9781931968331
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: University of Akron Press
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 8.7"