Author: | Tom Wolfe | ISBN: | 9781429961226 |
Publisher: | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | Publication: | April 1, 1988 |
Imprint: | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | Language: | English |
Author: | Tom Wolfe |
ISBN: | 9781429961226 |
Publisher: | Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
Publication: | April 1, 1988 |
Imprint: | Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
Language: | English |
"When are the 1970s going to begin?" ran the joke during the Presidential campaign of 1976. With his own patented combination of serious journalism and dazzling comedy, Tom Wolfe met the question head-on in these rollicking essays in Mauve Gloves and Madmen, Clutter and Vine -- and even provided the 1970s with its name: "The Me Decade."
"When are the 1970s going to begin?" ran the joke during the Presidential campaign of 1976. With his own patented combination of serious journalism and dazzling comedy, Tom Wolfe met the question head-on in these rollicking essays in Mauve Gloves and Madmen, Clutter and Vine -- and even provided the 1970s with its name: "The Me Decade."