New Yorku osmdesátých let minulého století. Fiktivní příběh. Jisté dobře známé zavedené instituce, agentury a orgány veřejné správy. Veškeré postavy knihy jsou smyšlené.
Sherman McCoy.
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As a police launch speeds across Miami's Biscayne Bay - with officer Nestor Camacho on board - Tom Wolfe is off and running. Into the feverous landscape of the city, he introduces the Cuban mayor, the black police chief... Čítať ďalej
As a police launch speeds across Miami's Biscayne Bay - with officer Nestor Camacho on board - Tom Wolfe is off and running. Into the feverous landscape of the city, he introduces the Cuban mayor, the black police chief... Čítať ďalej
Sherman McCoy is a WASP, bond trader and self-appointed 'Master of the Universe'. He has a fashionable wife, a Park Avenue apartment and a Southern mistress. His spectacular fall begins the moment he is involved in an... Čítať ďalej
I looked around and people's faces were distorted...lights were flashing everywhere...the screen at the end of the room had three or four different films on it at once, and the strobe light was flashing faster than it... Čítať ďalej
The first novel by the great American novelist, now the subject of
a major new film, Genius, starring Jude Law, Colin Firth, Dominic
West and Nicole Kidman. Eugene Gant, born in 1900 to hard-drinking
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