A Life

by Wright Morris

Book Overview

Floyd Warner, eighty-two, has driven from California to his childhood home in Nebraska in his antique Maxwell coupe. There he confronts the smoldering remains of this late sister's house and the realization that he is now completely alone. As though in a trance, he sets out once again, this time to find his first adult home, a dusty sheep farm in the southwest, preparing to meet the fate that ultimately awaits him.

Of such deceptively simple ingredients...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803281064
• ISBN13: 9780803281066
• Release Date: June 1980
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 8.0"