The Whole Wide World
“Based on a true story.”
DramaRomance
In 1930s Texas, pulp fiction master Robert E. Howard is introduced to Novalyne Price, a teacher with aspirations of becoming an author herself, and they begin a unique relationship filled with conversation and imagination. Although the possibility exists for romance, Howard's obsession with his work and dedication to his sick mother leads Price to look elsewhere for love, leaving Howard feeling betrayed and alone.
VIBE
A quiet, thoughtful drama about two aspiring writers in 1930s Texas. It feels like a conversation overheard in a dusty library, full of unspoken longing and the bittersweet ache of creative dreams.
wistfulintrospectiveromanticmelancholicslow-burnperiod dramaliterarycharacter-drivenunrequited loveartistic ambitionintellectual connectionsacrifice
teacherwriter
