Le Bûcher des vanités est un roman de Tom Wolfe publié en 1987. Premier roman de son auteur, il est rapidement devenu un best-seller mondial.
Acid Test est un roman de journalisme littéraire écrit par Tom Wolfe en 1968, au début de sa carrière. Il est traduit en français par Daniel Mauroc et est publié en 1975 chez Seuil.
Lorsque Charlotte, sage et prude jeune fille d'origine modeste, débarque de sa Caroline du Nord à Dupont University, l'Olympe de la connaissance, qui abrite la crème de la jeunesse américaine, elle est certes brillante et déjà très jolie mais aussi... un peu gourde. Confrontée aux moeurs étranges de cette élite, elle …
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 …
The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby is the title of Tom Wolfe's first collected book of essays, published in 1965. The book is named for one of the stories in the collection that was originally published in Esquire magazine in 1963 under the title "There Goes That Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline …
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 …