by Tom Wolfe · Jonathan Cape · tapa dura · ISBN 9780224030366
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In this novel by Tom Wolfe, we delve into the life of Charles Croker, an Atlanta real estate magnate facing a financial crisis. As he struggles to maintain his empire, he becomes embroiled in a rape scandal that threatens to bring down everything he has built. With a satirical and biting style, Wolfe portrays the ambition, power, and decadence of contemporary American society.
Thomas Kennerly Wolfe Jr. was an American author and journalist widely known for his association with New Journalism, a style of news writing and journalism developed in the 1960s and 1970s that incorporated literary techniques. Much of Wolfe's work is satirical and centers on the counterculture of the 1960s and issues related to class, social status, and the lifestyles of the economic and intellectual elites of New York City.
