Tom Wolfe
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Tom Wolfe remembered by Jann WennerThe Rolling Stone co-founder, whose magazine published the novelist and trailblazing journalist’s articles, remembers an inspirational southern gentleman - and early adopter of calisthenics
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From Audrey’s brows to Meghan’s knees: this week’s fashion trendsWhat’s hot and what’s not in fashion this week
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Over 30 years later, aspects of Tom Wolfe's New York still lingerThe Bronx is far removed from the dystopia Wolfe described and Wall Street has lost its prestige, but the Upper East Side remains the same
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Bad sex award won by Christopher Bollen's phallic 'billiard rack'Passage from novel The Destroyers singled out by judges of dubious honour for ‘going overboard in its attempts to describe the familiar in new terms’
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Top 10 parties in fictionFrom Bridget Jones’s curry calamity to Vanity Fair’s historic ball, these social dramas have inspired many novelists. You are invited to enjoy 10 favourites
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Jann Wenner: ‘Hunter S Thompson let his talent slip’As Rolling Stone turns 50, its co-founder talks about working with the great American writers, interviewing John Lennon, and the magazine’s biggest mistake
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Bonfire of the theories: Wolfe battles Chomsky over roots of languageTom Wolfe’s new book The Kingdom of Speech has started a row that promises to be the literary spat of the season
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The 100 best nonfiction books: No 7 – The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe (1979)The author raised reportage to dazzling new levels in his quest to discover what makes a man fly to the moon
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Top 10 books about bankersA self-confessed ‘complete outsider in the City’, Joris Luyendijk reveals the best guides he’s found to this complex, sometimes terrifying world
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Reading American cities: books about AtlantaThe literature of Atlanta reflects a history steeped in violence and racial tension. From Gone with the Wind to The Walking Dead, Anna Schachner explores the essential literary companions for the Georgian capital


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