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.
Mark Linn-Baker
Claire Bloom
Sam Wanamaker
Paulette Smit
MacIntyre Dixon
Joseph Wiseman
Rose Arrick
Harriet Wilson
Cecile Mann
Patricia Pellows
Ralph Morse