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«Электропрохлади́тельный кисло́тный тест» — книга американского писателя Тома Вулфа, описывающая период жизни Кена Кизи с 1958 по 1966 год, и сформировавшуюся вокруг него неформальную субкультурную коммуну — Весёлых проказников, оказавшую существенное влияние на популяризацию ЛСД, спровоцировавшую психоделическую …
Dupont University--the Olympian halls of learning housing the cream of America's youth, the roseate Gothic spires and manicured lawns suffused with tradition . . . Or so it appears to beautiful, brilliant Charlotte Simmons, a sheltered freshman from North Carolina. But Charlotte soon learns, to her mounting dismay, …
A Man in Full is a novel by Tom Wolfe, published on November 12, 1998 by Farrar, Straus & Giroux. It is set primarily in Atlanta, with a significant portion of the story also transpiring in the East Bay region of Northern California.
WHEN THE FUTURE BEGAN... THE MEN HAD IT. Yeager. Conrad. Grissom. Glenn. Heroes...the first Americans in space...battling the Russians for control of the heavens...putting their lives on the line. THE WOMEN HAD IT. While Mr. Wonderful was aloft, it tore your heart out that the Hero's Wife, down on the ground, had to …
«Конфетнораскрáшенная апельсиннолепесткóвая обтека́емая малю́тка» — первая книга американского писателя Тома Вулфа, представляющая собой собрание двадцати двух эссе писателя, написанных для различных американских журналов и газет. Книга является одним из первых примеров литературного направления «Новая журналистика», …
Hooking Up is a collection of essays and a novella by American author Tom Wolfe, a number of which were earlier published in popular magazines. The essays cover diverse topics dating from as early as 1965, including both non-fiction and fiction, along with snipes at his contemporaries John Updike, Norman Mailer and …
From Bauhaus to Our House is a 1981 narrative of Modern architecture, written by Tom Wolfe.
Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers is a 1970 book by Tom Wolfe. The book, Wolfe's fourth, is composed of two articles by Wolfe, "These Radical Chic Evenings," first published in June 1970 in New York magazine, about a gathering Leonard Bernstein held for the Black Panther Party and "Mau-Mauing the Flak …