— Kyle Smith, People
magazine
"It is very comforting to believe
that leaders who do terrible things
are, in fact, mad. That way, all we
have to do is make sure we don't put
psychotics in high places and we've
got the problem solved."
— Tom Wolfe
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"Right now, no writer, reporter
or novelist is getting it on paper
better than Tom Wolfe."
— Malcolm Jones Jr., Newsweek
A Man in Full (1998)
The Bonfire of the Vanities (1987)
The New Journalism (1973)
The Purple Decades (1982)
From Bauhaus to Our House (1981)
In Our Time (1980)
The Right Stuff (1979)
Mauve Gloves & Madmen, Clutter & Vine (1976)
The Painted Word (1975)
Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers (1970)
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1968)
The Pump House Gang (1968)
The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby (1965)
"Sit back and enjoy the ride. Captain Wolfe is at
the controls."
— Dr. William
McKeen
"There are some people who have
the
quality of richness and joy in them and they
communicate it to everything they touch.
It is first of all a physical quality; then it is
a quality of the spirit. "
— Tom Wolfe
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