THIS IS A BORZOI BOOK
PUBLISHED BY ALFRED A. KNOPF
Copyright © 2013 Blake Bailey
All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House, Inc., New York, and in Canada by Random House of Canada, Limited, Toronto.
eBook ISBN: 978-0-307-96220-1
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-307-27358-1
Knopf, Borzoi Books, and the colophon are registered trademarks of Random House, Inc.
A permissions acknowledgments page, which constitutes an extension of this page, follows the index.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Bailey, Blake, [date]
Farther and Wilder : the lost weekends and literary dreams of Charles
Jackson / by Blake Bailey.—1st American ed.
p. cm.
“This is a Borzoi book.”
ISBN 978-0-307-27358-1
1. Jackson, Charles, 1903–1968. 2. Authors, American—
Biography. I. Title.
PS3519.A323Z54 2013
813.52—dc23
[B] 2012036685
Cover photograph of Charles Jackson
by Peter Martin, New York City, 1944
Cover design by Carol Devine Carson
Manufactured in the United States of America
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