The Complete Collection

The complete works of William Wharton, one of America’s most revered authors, published together for the first time in one ebook collection.

Contains:
• Birdy
• Dad
• A Midnight Clear
• Scumbler
• Pride
• Tidings
• Franky Furbo
• Last Lovers
• Ever After
• Houseboat on Seine
• Shrapnel

Reviews

Praise for William Wharton

‘Wharton is exceptionally gifted’ JOHN FOWLES

‘William Wharton’s search for meaning in personal tragedy is harrowing, courageous, and extraordinarily moving’ – Hilma Wolitzer

‘Brilliantly constructed, immediate and moving, painful and funny, and finally deeply cathartic’
– San Francisco Chronicle

About the author

William Wharton was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1925. During the Second World War, Wharton served in the US army, until an injury led to his discharge. In 1978, Wharton’s first novel, ‘Birdy’, was published to critical acclaim. Before his death in 2008, Wharton penned 8 further novels, and 3 memoirs. The most recent memoir, ‘Shrapnel’, was published for the first time in English in 2012.