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The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe, Tsipi Borsuḳ · Booklabria

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Tom Wolfe, Tsipi Borsuḳ
The Bonfire of the Vanities

Social life and customsManners and customs

The Bonfire of the Vanities

Name: The Bonfire of the Vanities
Author: Tom Wolfe, Tsipi Borsuḳ

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First published: 1920
Editions: 76 in 8 languages

Synopsis

The Bonfire of the Vanities is a 1987 satirical novel by Tom Wolfe. The story is a drama about ambition, racism, social class, politics, and greed in 1980s New York City, and centers on three main characters: WASP bond trader Sherman McCoy, Jewish assistant district attorney Larry Kramer, and British expatriate journalist Peter Fallow.

See also: - The Bonfire of the Vanities: 1/2 - The Bonfire of the Vanities: 2/2 --- Also contained in: - Two Complete Books

Subjects: Social life and customs
Manners and customs
New york
City and town life
Legal
Littérature américaine
Set in: New York
États-Unis
America
Manhattan
Time: 20e Siècle

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76 in 8 languages

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English41 Spanish10 German5 Dutch3 All 8 languages

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