The Bonfire Of The Vanities

Thirty-eight-year-old Sherman McCoy, who lives on Park Avenue, has a wife and a high-maintenance mistress, and is a successful Wall Street bond trader, faces notoriety and the criminal justice system when he is arrested for hit-and-run driving in the South Bronx.

New York Times Book Review

A big, bitter, funny, craftily plotted book that grabs you by the lapels and won’t let go.

Author : Tom Wolfe

Publisher : Picador

Published Year : 2008

Edition : 1

Format : Paperback, 704 pages

Dimensions : 5.48 (w) x 8.32 (h) x 1.31 (d)

ISBN : 0312427573

ISBN13 : 9780312427573

Overview :

Vintage Tom Wolfe, the #1 bestseller that will forever define late-twentieth-century New York style. "No one has portrayed New York Society this accurately and devastatingly since Edith Wharton" (The National Review)