by Tom Wolfe · HarperCollins Publishers Canada, Limited · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780312424435
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«I Am Charlotte Simmons» is the novel by Tom Wolfe, published by HarperCollins Publishers Canada, Limited in paperback (819 pages, in English).
Charlotte Simmons, a brilliant and ambitious young woman from a rural background in North Carolina, enters Dupont University, an Ivy League school. There she discovers an environment of privilege and excess that tests her convictions. The novel portrays American university culture and addresses class, race, sex, and identity.
The novel was originally published on December 9, 2004; this paperback edition is from 2005.
For readers of literary fiction and book clubs interested in university life and social criticism.
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.
