
Tom Wolfe - The Bonfire of the Vanities
The Bonfire of the Vanities is a 1987 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 four main characters: WASP bond trader Sherman McCoy, Jewish
assistant district attorney Larry Kramer, British expatriate journalist Peter
Fallow and black activist Reverend Reginald Bacon. The novel was originally
conceived as a serial in the style of Charles Dickens' writings; it ran in 27
installments in Rolling Stone starting in 1984. Wolfe heavily revised it before
it was published in book form. The novel was a bestseller and a phenomenal
success, even in comparison with Wolfe's other books.
about ambition, racism, social class, politics, and greed in 1980s New York City
and centers on four main characters: WASP bond trader Sherman McCoy, Jewish
assistant district attorney Larry Kramer, British expatriate journalist Peter
Fallow and black activist Reverend Reginald Bacon. The novel was originally
conceived as a serial in the style of Charles Dickens' writings; it ran in 27
installments in Rolling Stone starting in 1984. Wolfe heavily revised it before
it was published in book form. The novel was a bestseller and a phenomenal
success, even in comparison with Wolfe's other books.

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