The Purple Decades - A Reader

By Tom Wolfe

Book Overview

The Purple Decades brings together the author's own selections from his list of critically acclaimed publications, including the complete text of Mau-Mauing and the Flak Catchers, his account of the wild games the poverty program encouraged minority groups to play.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 042506266X
• ISBN13: 9780425062661
• Release Date: November 1983
• Publisher: Berkley Publishing Group
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Great

This is a fantastic sampling of Wolfe's work. Some parts I have re-read countless times. Wolfe is among the best writers we have. (And this book is nonfiction...which is why I'm glad his next book will be nonfiction).