Heaven's My Destination

<p><strong>If John Steinbeck's mighty <em>Grapes of Wrath</em> is the tragic novel of the Great Depression then <em>Heaven's My Destination</em> is its comic masterpiece. --J.D. McClatchy</strong></p><p>A hilarious tale about goodness in a fallen world <em>Heaven's My Destination</em> introduces George Marvin Brush one of Thornton Wilder's most memorable characters. Brush a traveling textbook salesman is a fervent religious convert who is determined to lead a good life. With sad and sometimes hilarious consequences his travels take him through smoking cars bawdy houses banks and campgrounds from Texas to Illinois--and into the soul of Depression-era America itself.<br/></p> <p>This special edition includes an updated afterword by Wilder's nephew Tappan Wilder with illuminating material about the author and book.</p>