Of Time and the River

You can never go home again—but you can remember, dream, and search.Following the restless spirit of Eugene Gant, Thomas Wolfe crafts a vast, emotional journey through youth, ambition, travel, and longing. As Eugene moves through cities and continents, he wrestles with time, identity, love, and the ache of belonging. The novel flows with poetic intensity, capturing the hunger to live fully before life slips away.Acclaimed as “one of the great lyrical achievements of American literature,” this novel blends autobiography, philosophy, and powerful emotion into a portrait of a soul in motion. Wolfe’s language is rich, passionate, and unforgettable.If you love expansive storytelling, introspective journeys, and novels that feel like life itself unfolding on the page, this masterpiece will stay with you.Open the book—and follow the river of time that carries us all.