Pursuit of the Prodigal
Socially prominent and wealthy New Yorker forsakes the family law firm, his wife and children, and his Long Island estate in order to find a new life on his own merit.
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Genre
- Topics
- Midlife crisis and self-reinventionWealth and social classFamily and marriage breakdown
Awards
- National Book Award for FictionShortlistedMajor(1960)
Other awarded books from Louis Auchincloss
- Rector of Justin (2002)0 wins · 4 score
- The Embezzler (2010)0 wins · 4 score
- The House of Five Talents (1960)0 wins · 4 score
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