by Tom Wolfe · HACHETTE USA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780316247856
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«Back to Blood» is Tom Wolfe's satirical novel, published by Hachette USA in paperback (706 pages, in English).
Cuban-American policeman Néstor Camacho performs an act his community considers a betrayal: his family disowns him and his girlfriend Magdalena leaves him for a sex-addicted psychiatrist. The novel is a satire of Miami with politicians, journalists, artists, traffickers and a porn-addicted millionaire, about immigration, class and race in the USA.
The novel was published on 1 February 2013.
For readers of contemporary fiction and social satire interested in a choral portrait of Miami and current American society.
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.
