Donald, David Herbert, Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe, Harvard University Press, 2003.

This new edition of Wolfe's biography gives a thorough overview of the mystique surrounding the author.

Ensign, Robert Taylor, Lean Down Your Ear upon the Earth, and Listen: Thomas Wolfe's Greener Modernism, University of South Carolina Press, 2003.

Ensign's critical study identifies the modernist elements of Wolfe's work but stresses the naturalism and romanticism of the author's technique.

Field, Leslie A., ed., Thomas Wolfe: Three Decades of Criticism, University Press of London, 1969.

This collection of critical essays provides a broad spectrum of analytical context for Wolfe's work.

Wolfe, Thomas, O Lost: A Story of the Buried Life, edited by Arlyn Bruccoli and Matthew Joseph Bruccoli, University of South Carolina Press, 2000.

This new version of Wolfe's first novel is based on the original manuscript, from which Maxwell Perkins cut about sixty thousand words. Although similar...