by Tom Wolfe · Little Brown & Co · tapa dura · ISBN 9780316036313
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«Back to Blood» is Tom Wolfe's satirical novel, published by Little Brown & Co in hardback (720 pages, in English).
The novel is set in Miami and follows Cuban-American policeman Nestor Camacho. Wolfe weaves together the lives of a Cuban mayor, a black police chief, a young journalist, a Latina nurse, a Haitian student, and some Russians to portray tensions of immigration, race, politics, and ambition with his characteristic satire.
First edition published on October 23, 2012; the cover includes the subtitle 'A Novel'.
For readers of literary fiction and social satire, with an interest in politics, immigration, and contemporary America.
Thomas Kennerly Wolfe Jr. was an American author and journalist widely known for his association with New Journalism, a style of news writing and journalism developed in the 1960s and 1970s that incorporated literary techniques. Much of Wolfe's work is satirical and centers on the counterculture of the 1960s and issues related to class, social status, and the lifestyles of the economic and intellectual elites of New York City.
