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Riverside Cemetery Walking Tour May 14 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Event Navigation
After Look Homeward, Angel was published in October 1929 many Asheville citizens were outraged to find themselves portrayed, often negatively, in the book. In May you can discover some of the real people behind the fiction. Join us for a Look Homeward walking tour of Riverside Cemetery. The tours include information about the real person and quotes from Wolfe’s work describing the fictional person. The tour begins at 10 a.m. and cost $5.00 (plus tax). Tickets must be purchased in advance at the Thomas Wolfe Memorial Visitor Center at 52 N. Market St.
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