by Tom Wolfe, Bernard Cohen · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782266157070
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«Moi, Charlotte Simmons» is the novel by Tom Wolfe translated by Bernard Cohen, published by Pocket in paperback (1024 pages, in French).
Charlotte Simmons, a brilliant student from a humble background, is the first from her county admitted to the prestigious Dupont University. There she discovers that pleasure and status weigh more than knowledge, and reputation is measured by conquests. Alone in a closed environment, naive Charlotte must choose between her principles or the campus party life.
Original title: I Am Charlotte Simmons. Originally published in 2004; this French Pocket edition is from 2007.
For readers of contemporary fiction and coming-of-age stories in the university setting.
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.
