Wolfe was educated at Washington and Lee Universities and also at Yale, where he received a PhD in American studies.
Tom Wolfe spent his early days as a
Washington Post beat reporter, where his free-association, onomatopoetic style would later become the trademark of New Journalism. In books such as
The Electric Koolaid Acid Test, The Right Stuff, and
The Bonfire of the Vanities, Wolfe delves into the inner workings of the mind, writing about the unconscious decisions people make in their lives…
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