

An edition of A Man in Full (1998)
By Tom Wolfe
Publish Date
1998
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Language
eng
Pages
752
Description:
A satire on America featuring a capitalist trying to avoid ruin. The hero is Charlie Croker of Atlanta whose plantation and skyscraper face repossession by banks for non-repayment of a loan. One way out might be to request leniency in return for hushing up a rape.
subjects: Acquaintance rape, African American lawyers, African Americans, Africna American lawyers, Afro-American lawyers, Conglomerate corporations, Fiction, Political corruption, Practical Politics, Football stories, Rape, Large type books, Fiction, general, Atlanta (ga.), fiction, New York Times reviewed, Social life and customs, Politics and government, Businessmen, City and town life, History, Fiction, political, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Georgia, fiction, American fiction, Conglomérats (Économie politique), Romans, nouvelles, Viol par une connaissance, Avocats noirs américains, Corruption (Politique), Noirs américains, Roman américain
Places: Atlanta, Atlanta (Ga.), Georgia