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Asheville author Thomas Wolfe turned his observations of growing up in his mother's boarding house, the "Old Kentucky Home" into his best known novel Look Homeward, Angel. His mother's boardinghouse is now the Thomas Wolfe Memorial, one of 27 state historic sites.
