The gang that wouldn't write straight : Wolfe, Thompson, Didion, and the New Journalism revolution electronic resource
Marc Weingarten.
- 1st ed.
- New York Crown Publishers 2005
- 325 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
1. Radical lit : some roots of a revolution -- 2. The great American magazine -- 3. King James and the man in the ice cream suit -- 4. Tom Wolfe on acid -- 5. The center cannot hold -- 6. Madras outlaw -- 7. Into the abyss -- 8. Hell sucks -- 9. History as a novel, the novel as history -- 10. The king of New York -- 11. Savage journeys -- 12. Fun with Dick and George -- 13. Vulgarian at the gate -- Epilogue : after the ball.
Mailer, Norman - Criticism and interpretation Journalism - United States - History - 20th century Wolfe, Tom - Criticism and interpretation Reportage literature, American - History and criticism American prose literature - 20th century - History and criticism Didion, Joan - Criticism and interpretation