Notes on “A Western Journey” By Edward C. Aswell You need an active subscription to view this contentYou should really subscribe now!Or login if you already have a subscription. Share — Issue: Summer 1939 / Volume 15/3 Published: June 30, 1939 Edward C. Aswell Edward C. Aswell was Thomas Wolfe’s editor at Harper & Brothers beginning in late 1937 and shepherded the novels The Web and the Rock, You Can’t Go Home Again, and The Hills Beyond to publication after Wolfe’s death in September 1938.