No Return Home

No Return Home – one of the masterpieces of Thomas Wolfe, a writer who gained fame right after the publication of his first two novels Look Homeward, Angel and Of Time and the River. It is the story of writer George Webber, whose autobiographical novel attains noisy national success and turns the author into a literary star... and the most hated person in his hometown in the Deep South. The townspeople recognized themselves in the characters too quickly, and too many skeletons tumbled out of the closets... Exiled and almost killed, Webber begins to wander the world – from New York during the Great Depression through the homeless and indifferent Paris towards emigrants, to Berlin, where the dragon of Nazism has already raised its head...