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Sherman McCoy is a WASP, bond trader and self-appointed 'Master of the Universe'. He has a fashionable wife, a Park Avenue apartment and a Southern mistress. His spectacular fall begins the moment he is involved in a hit-and-run accident in the Bronx. Prosecutors, newspaper hacks, politicians and clergy close in on him, determined to bring him down. The Bonfire of the Vanities is a caustic satire on the money-feverish Eighties. This exuberant novel cemented Wolfe's reputation as the foremost chronicler of his age.
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The Bonfire of the Vanities, Tom Wolfe
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2010
- Einband
- (Paperback)
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- Titel
- The Bonfire of the Vanities
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Tom Wolfe
- Verlag
- CCV
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2010
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 752
- ISBN10
- 0099548798
- ISBN13
- 9780099548799
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Gesellschaft, Verfilmt, New York, Rasse, Rassismus, Satire, Geld, Medien und Medienkommunikation, Justiz, Manhattan, NY
- Erstveröffentlichung
- 1987
- Originaltitel
- The Bonfire of the Vanities
- Bewertung
- 4,05 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Sherman McCoy is a WASP, bond trader and self-appointed 'Master of the Universe'. He has a fashionable wife, a Park Avenue apartment and a Southern mistress. His spectacular fall begins the moment he is involved in a hit-and-run accident in the Bronx. Prosecutors, newspaper hacks, politicians and clergy close in on him, determined to bring him down. The Bonfire of the Vanities is a caustic satire on the money-feverish Eighties. This exuberant novel cemented Wolfe's reputation as the foremost chronicler of his age.