Sloan Wilson Book order
May 8, 1920 – May 25, 2003
Sloan Wilson was an American writer whose works often explored the moral dilemmas and societal pressures of post-war America. His prose is known for its realistic depiction of everyday life and its deep psychological insight into characters grappling with the search for meaning and identity. Wilson's novels frequently focused on themes such as alienation, careerism, and the conflict between personal desires and obligations. His writing offers a penetrating look at American society of his era and the universal human struggles within it.
- 2023
- 2021
A Summer Place
- 348 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Set against the backdrop of a summer vacation, this story explores the intertwining lives and secrets of its characters. Originally published in 1958, it delves into themes of love, betrayal, and the complexities of relationships, capturing the essence of a transformative summer. The book's popularity led to a film adaptation in 1959, featuring notable actors such as Troy Donahue and Sandra Dee, further solidifying its place in popular culture.
- 1978
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Universally acclaimed when it was first published in 1955, the novel captured the mood of a generation. It was a sensational best-seller that was made into an award-winning film with Gregory Peck, it was translated into twenty-six languages, and its title has become a permanent part of our vocabulary.
- 1962
Reader's Digest Auswahlbücher
Am Tisch des Lebens. Er Redete mit dem vieh, den Vögeln und den Fischen. Kennwort Kanatienvogel. Septembermond
