The Bonfire of the Vanities

Informationen zum Autor Tom Wolfe (1930-2018) was the author of more than a dozen books, among them The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test , The Right Stuff , The Bonfire of the Vanities , A Man in Full , I Am Charlotte Simmons and Back to Blood . He received the National Book Foundation's 2010 Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. Klappentext Tom Wolfe (1930-2018) was the author of more than a dozen books! among them The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test ! The Right Stuff ! The Bonfire of the Vanities ! A Man in Full ! I Am Charlotte Simmons and Back to Blood . He received the National Book Foundation's 2010 Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. Zusammenfassung Sherman McCoy is a WASP, bond trader and self-appointed 'Master of the Universe'. He has a fashionable wife, a Park Avenue apartment and a Southern mistress. His spectacular fall begins the moment he is involved in an accident in the Bronx. Prosecutors, newspaper hacks, politicians and clergy close in on him, determined to bring him down.

Product details

• Authors: Tom Wolfe
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 07.01.2010
• EAN: 9780099541271
• ISBN: 978-0-09-954127-1
• No. of pages: 752
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 38 mm
• Series: Vintage Classics; Vintage; Vintage; Vintage Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; New York, New York City, FICTION / Cultural Heritage, Classic fiction, C 1980 To C 1990, c 1980 to c 1989, Satirical fiction and parodies, FICTION / Urban & Street Lit