The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit by Sloan Wilson - ISBN: 9780141188263
Paperback
A perfect life hides a restless heart, seeking true meaning.

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    16 September 2005

Summary

On the 50th anniversary of its first publication, this is the first modern Classics edition of Wilson’s famous novel of 1950s America.

This is the story of Tom and Betsy Rath, a young couple with three children, a nice home, a steady income. They have every reason to be happy, but for some reason they are not.

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-winn…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141188263
ISBN-10:014118826X
Author:Sloan Wilson, Jonathan Franzen
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:16 September 2005
Weight:213g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 17mm
Series:Penguin Modern Classics
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“A thoughtful, searching novel.”– “The New York Herald Tribune”

About The Author

Sloan Wilson

Sloan Wilson was born in Connecticut in 1920. He is a graduate of Harvard and a veteran of World War II, and he has worked as a reporter for Time-Life and as a college professor. He is the author of fifteen books, including A Summer Place. He lives in Virginia.

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