Tom Wolfe

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author essayist human journalist novelist

Tom Wolfe was an American author and journalist renowned for pioneering New Journalism and writing influential works such as "The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test" and "The Bonfire of the Vanities."

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Tom Wolfe canonical 13

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awardReceived National Book Award for Nonfiction ⓘ
National Book Critics Circle Award ⓘ
National Humanities Medal ⓘ
birthDate 1930-03-02 ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 2018-05-14 ⓘ
educatedAt Washington and Lee University ⓘ
Yale University ⓘ
employer New York Herald Tribune ⓘ
Washington Post ⓘ
surface form: The Washington Post
familyName Wolfe ⓘ
fieldOfWork cultural criticism ⓘ
journalism ⓘ
literature ⓘ
fullName Thomas Wolfe ⓘ
surface form: Thomas Kennerly Wolfe Jr.
gender male ⓘ
genre literary journalism ⓘ
nonfiction ⓘ
novel ⓘ
social satire ⓘ
givenName Thomas ⓘ
hasChild Alexandra Wolfe ⓘ
knownFor pioneering New Journalism ⓘ
social and cultural satire ⓘ
vivid narrative nonfiction ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement New Journalism ⓘ
notableWork A Man in Full ⓘ
Back to Blood ⓘ
From Bauhaus to Our House ⓘ
I Am Charlotte Simmons ⓘ
Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers ⓘ
The Bonfire of the Vanities (film) ⓘ
surface form: The Bonfire of the Vanities

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test ⓘ
The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby ⓘ
The Painted Word ⓘ
The Right Stuff ⓘ
occupation author ⓘ
essayist ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
placeOfBirth Richmond, Virginia ⓘ
surface form: Richmond, Virginia, United States
placeOfDeath New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
residence New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
spouse Sheila Berger Wolfe ⓘ
writingStyle New Journalism ⓘ

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New Journalism → associatedWith → Tom Wolfe ⓘ
The Right Stuff → author → Tom Wolfe ⓘ
Esquire magazine → hasNotableContributor → Tom Wolfe ⓘ
subject surface form: Esquire
Wolfe → hasNotableBearer → Tom Wolfe ⓘ
Firing Line → hasNotableGuest → Tom Wolfe ⓘ
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test → author → Tom Wolfe ⓘ
Frank Sinatra Has a Cold → influenced → Tom Wolfe ⓘ
Farrar, Straus and Giroux → hasPublished → Tom Wolfe ⓘ
St. Louis Literary Award → notableRecipient → Tom Wolfe ⓘ
The Right Stuff → basedOnAuthor → Tom Wolfe ⓘ
Merry Pranksters → documentedBy → Tom Wolfe ⓘ
Furthur (Merry Pranksters bus) → documentedBy → Tom Wolfe ⓘ
Playboy (as journalist) → hasContributor → Tom Wolfe ⓘ
subject surface form: Playboy