Nathan Zuckerman, a budding 23 year old writer infatuated with the Great Books, discovers the contradictory claims of literature and experience while an overnight guest in the secluded New England farmhouse of his idol, E. I. Lonoff. Also staying is Amy Bellette, a young woman with a vague past.

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Cast

Mark Linn-Baker

Nathan Zuckerman

Claire Bloom

Hope Lonoff

Sam Wanamaker

E.I. Lonoff

MacIntyre Dixon

Dr. Zuckerman

Joseph Wiseman

Judge Wapter

Rose Arrick

Mrs. Zuckerman