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The Bonfire of the Vanities & The Right Stuff Tom Wolfe Set of 2 Paperbacks
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- Objectstaat
- Vrijwel nieuw
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- “Items have been in dry storage for over 20 years.”
- Type
- Novel
- ISBN
- 9780312427573
- Book Title
- Bonfire of the Vanities : a Novel
- Publisher
- Picador
- Item Length
- 8.2 in
- Publication Year
- 2008
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 1.2 in
- Genre
- Fiction
- Topic
- Legal, Satire, Literary
- Item Weight
- 19.4 Oz
- Item Width
- 5.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 704 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Picador
ISBN-10
0312427573
ISBN-13
9780312427573
eBay Product ID (ePID)
62079881
Product Key Features
Book Title
Bonfire of the Vanities : a Novel
Number of Pages
704 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2008
Topic
Legal, Satire, Literary
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Fiction
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.2 in
Item Weight
19.4 Oz
Item Length
8.2 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
"A big, bitter, funny, craftily plotted book that grabs you by the lapels and won't let you go." --The New York Times Book Review " The Bonfire of the Vanities chronicles the collapse of a Wall Street bond trader, and examines a world in which fortunes are made and lost at the blink of a computer screen. . . . Wolfe's subject couldn't be more topical: New Yorkers' relentless pursuit and flaunting of wealth, and the fury it evokes in the have-nots."-- USA Today "A superb human comedy and the first novel ever to get contemporary New York, in all its arrogance and shame and heterogeneity and insularity, exactly right." --The Washington Post Book World "A page-turner . . . Brilliant high comedy." --The New Republic "More than a tour de force."-- Time, "A big, bitter, funny, craftily plotted book that grabs you by the lapels and won't let you go." --The New York Times Book Review " The Bonfire of the Vanities chronicles the collapse of a Wall Street bond trader, and examines a world in which fortunes are made and lost at the blink of a computer screen. . . . Wolfe's subject couldn't be more topical: New Yorkers' relentless pursuit and flaunting of wealth, and the fury it evokes in the have-nots."-- USA Today "A superb human comedy and the first novel ever to get contemporary New York, in all its arrogance and shame and heterogeneity and insularity, exactly right." --The Washington Post Book World "A page-turner . . . Brilliant high comedy." --The New Republic "More than a tour de force."-- Time, "A big, bitter, funny, craftily plotted book that grabs you by the lapels and won't let you go."--The New York Times Book Review "The Bonfire of the Vanitieschronicles the collapse of a Wall Street bond trader, and examines a world in which fortunes are made and lost at the blink of a computer screen. . . . Wolfe's subject couldn't be more topical: New Yorkers' relentless pursuit and flaunting of wealth, and the fury it evokes in the have-nots."--USAToday "A superb human comedy and the first novel ever to get contemporary New York, in all its arrogance and shame and heterogeneity and insularity, exactly right."--The Washington Post Book World "A page-turner . . . Brilliant high comedy."--The New Republic "More than a tour de force."--Time, "A big, bitter, funny, craftily plotted book that grabs you by the lapels and won't let you go.""--The New York Times Book Review" ""The Bonfire of the Vanities "chronicles the collapse of a Wall Street bond trader, and examines a world in which fortunes are made and lost at the blink of a computer screen. . . . Wolfe's subject couldn't be more topical: New Yorkers' relentless pursuit and flaunting of wealth, and the fury it evokes in the have-nots."--"USA"" Today" "A superb human comedy and the first novel ever to get contemporary New York, in all its arrogance and shame and heterogeneity and insularity, exactly right.""--The Washington Post Book World" "A page-turner . . . Brilliant high comedy.""--The New Republic" "More than a tour de force."--"Time", The Bonfire of the Vanities chronicles the collapse of a Wall Street bond trader, and examines a world in which fortunes are made and lost at the blink of a computer screen. . . . Wolfe's subject couldn't be more topical: New Yorkers' relentless pursuit and flaunting of wealth, and the fury it evokes in the have-nots., ôA big, bitter, funny, craftily plotted book that grabs you by the lapels and wonÆt let you go.ö - The New York Times Book Review ô The Bonfire of The Vanities chronicles the collapse of a Wall Street bond trader, and examines a world in which fortunes are made and lost at the blink of a computer screen. . . . WolfeÆs subject couldnÆt be more topical: New Yorkers' relentless pursuit and flaunting of wealth, and the fury it evokes in the have-nots.ö - USA Today ôA superb human comedy and the first novel ever to get contemporary New York, in all its arrogance and shame and heterogeneity and insularity, exactly right.ö - The Washington Post Book World ôA page-turner . . . Brilliant high comedy.ö - The New Republic ôMore than a tour de forceö - Time, ôA big, bitter, funny, craftily plotted book that grabs you by the lapels and wonÆt let you go.ö - The New York Times Book Review ô The Bonfire of The Vanities chronicles the collapse of a Wall Street bond trader, and examines a world in which fortunes are made and lost at the blink of a computer screen. . . . WolfeÆs subject couldnÆt be more topical: New Yorkers' relentless pursuit and flaunting of wealth, and the fury it evokes in the have-nots.ö - USA Today ôA superb human comedy and the first novel ever to get contemporary New York, in all its arrogance and shame and heterogeneity and insularity, exactly right.ö - The Washington Post Book World ôA page-turner . . . Brilliant high comedy.ö - The New Republic ôMore than a tour de forceö - Time, A superb human comedy and the first novel ever to get contemporary New York, in all its arrogance and shame and heterogeneity and insularity, exactly right., #1 "New York Times bestseller "A big, bitter, funny, craftily plotted book that grabs you by the lapels and won't let go." -- "The New York Times Book Review "Brilliant..." -- "People "Impossible to put down..." -- "The Wall Street Journal "Delicious fun..." -- "The New York Times "A smash..." -- "Philadelphia Inquirer "Marvelous..." -- "Business Week "Richly entertaining..." -- "Washington Post Book World "It's the human comedy, on a skyscraper scale and at a taxi-meter pace..." -- "Newsweek Also by Tom Wolfe: The Bonfire of the Vanities The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test From Bauhaus to Our House The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby The Painted Word The Right Stuff Mauve Gloves & Madmen Clutter & Vine In Our Time The Pumphouse Gang Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers Available wherever Bantam Books are sold, "A big, bitter, funny, craftily plotted book that grabs you by the lapels and won't let you go." -- The New York Times Book Review " The Bonfire of the Vanities chronicles the collapse of a Wall Street bond trader, and examines a world in which fortunes are made and lost at the blink of a computer screen. . . . Wolfe's subject couldn't be more topical: New Yorkers' relentless pursuit and flaunting of wealth, and the fury it evokes in the have-nots." -- USA Today "A superb human comedy and the first novel ever to get contemporary New York, in all its arrogance and shame and heterogeneity and insularity, exactly right." -- The Washington Post Book World "A page-turner . . . Brilliant high comedy." -- The New Republic "More than a tour de force." -- Time
Synopsis
Vintage Tom Wolfe, The Bonfire of the Vanities, the #1 bestseller that will forever define late-twentieth-century New York style. "No one has portrayed New York Society this accurately and devastatingly since Edith Wharton" ( The National Review ) "A page-turner . . . Brilliant high comedy." (The New Republic ) Sherman McCoy, the central figure of Tom Wolfe's first novel, is a young investment banker with a fourteen-room apartment in Manhattan. When he is involved in a freak accident in the Bronx, prosecutors, politicians, the press, the police, the clergy, and assorted hustlers high and low close in on him, licking their chops and giving us a gargantuan helping of the human comedy, of New York in the 1980s, a city boiling over with racial and ethnic hostilities and burning with the itch to Grab It Now. Wolfe's novel is a big, panoramic story of the metropolis that reinforces the author's reputation as the foremost chronicler of the way we live in America. Adapted to film in 1990 by director Brian De Palma, the movie stars Tom Hanks, Bruce Willis, Melanie Griffith, and Morgan Freeman., "The Bonfire of the Vanities" is vintage Wolfe--the #1 bestseller that will forever define late-20th-century New York style. "No one has portrayed New York society this accurately and devastatingly since Edith Wharton"--"The National Review.", Vintage Tom Wolfe, the #1 bestseller that will forever define late-twentieth-century New York style. "No one has portrayed New York Society this accurately and devastatingly since Edith Wharton" ("The National Review"), Vintage Tom Wolfe, The Bonfire of the Vanities, the #1 bestseller that will forever define late-twentieth-century New York style. "No one has portrayed New York Society this accurately and devastatingly since Edith Wharton" ( The National Review )"A page-turner . . . Brilliant high comedy." (The New Republic ), Vintage Tom Wolfe, The Bonfire of the Vanities, the #1 bestseller that will forever define late-twentieth-century New York style. No one has portrayed New York Society this accurately and devastatingly since Edith Wharton ( The National Review ) "A page-turner . . . Brilliant high comedy." (The New Republic ) Sherman McCoy, the central figure of Tom Wolfe's first novel, is a young investment banker with a fourteen-room apartment in Manhattan. When he is involved in a freak accident in the Bronx, prosecutors, politicians, the press, the police, the clergy, and assorted hustlers high and low close in on him, licking their chops and giving us a gargantuan helping of the human comedy, of New York in the 1980s, a city boiling over with racial and ethnic hostilities and burning with the itch to Grab It Now. Wolfe's novel is a big, panoramic story of the metropolis that reinforces the author's reputation as the foremost chronicler of the way we live in America.
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