Farther and Wilder: The Lost Weekends and Literary Dreams of Charles Jackson

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Farther and Wilder: The Lost Weekends and Literary Dreams of Charles Jackson is a literary biography by Blake Bailey that explores the tumultuous life, alcoholism, and creative legacy of novelist Charles Jackson, author of The Lost Weekend.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
literary biography
about American literature
The Lost Weekend
alcoholism
creative process
literary reputation
mid-20th-century American fiction
author Blake Bailey
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts relationship between life experience and fiction in Charles Jackson’s work
examines Hollywood adaptation of The Lost Weekend
critical reception of Charles Jackson’s writing
cultural impact of The Lost Weekend
focusesOn Charles Jackson’s career after The Lost Weekend
Charles Jackson’s literary ambitions
Charles Jackson’s struggles with addiction
tumultuous personal life of Charles Jackson
genre biography
literary criticism
hasTitle Farther and Wilder: The Lost Weekends and Literary Dreams of Charles Jackson self-link
language English
mainSubject Charles Jackson
portrays Charles Jackson as a significant but neglected American novelist
timePeriodCovered 20th century

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Blake Bailey notableWork Farther and Wilder: The Lost Weekends and Literary Dreams of Charles Jackson
Farther and Wilder: The Lost Weekends and Literary Dreams of Charles Jackson hasTitle Farther and Wilder: The Lost Weekends and Literary Dreams of Charles Jackson self-link