by Tom Wolfe · Vintage · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099483793
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«I Am Charlotte Simmons» is Tom Wolfe's coming-of-age novel, published by Vintage in paperback, with 784 pages in English.
Charlotte Simmons, a brilliant freshman from North Carolina, arrives on scholarship at Dupont University. There, sex, popularity, and parties weigh more than academic performance. Charlotte's relationship with the campus elite confronts her with her innocence, her difference, and the power she begins to wield.
The novel was originally published in 2004; the Vintage edition is from September 1, 2005. In 2004 it received the Bad Sex in Fiction Award.
For book clubs and readers of contemporary fiction and coming-of-age stories set on a university campus.
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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.
