Wolfe,Thomas Kennerly

Wolfe,Thomas Kennerly
Wolfe, Thomas (Kennerly). Known as “Tom.” Born 1931.
American writer. A leading exponent of New Journalism, he has written extensively on popular culture. His works include The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1968) and The Right Stuff (1979).

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  • Thomas Kennerly Wolfe Jr. — noun United States writer who has written extensively on American culture (born in 1931) • Syn: ↑Wolfe, ↑Tom Wolfe, ↑Thomas Wolfe • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author …   Useful english dictionary

  • Wolfe — noun 1. United States writer best known for his autobiographical novels (1900 1938) • Syn: ↑Thomas Wolfe, ↑Thomas Clayton Wolfe • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author 2. United States writer who has written extensively on American culture (born… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Thomas Wolfe — noun 1. United States writer best known for his autobiographical novels (1900 1938) • Syn: ↑Wolfe, ↑Thomas Clayton Wolfe • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author 2. United States writer who has written extensively on American culture (born in 1931) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Wolfe — Wolfe, James Wolfe, Thomas Wolfe, Tom * * * (as used in expressions) Miller, Jonathan (Wolfe) Tone, (Theobald) Wolfe Wolfe, Elsie de Ella Anderson de Wolfe Wolfe, James Wolfe, Thomas (Clayton) Wolfe, Tom Thomas Kennerly Wolfe, Jr …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Wolfe —   [wʊlf],    1) James, britischer General, * Westerham (County Kent) 2. 1. 1727, ✝ Quebec 13. 9. 1759; kämpfte während des Siebenjährigen Krieges in Nordamerika, wo er im Juni und September 1759 Quebec angriff und einen entscheidenden Sieg über… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Thomas — Thomas, Albert Thomas, André Antoine Thomas, Ch. L. Ambroise Thomas, Dylan Thomas, Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, Theodore * * * (as used in expressions) Adès, Thomas …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • WOLFE (TOM) — WOLFE TOM (1931 ) C’est au milieu des années 1960 que Tom Wolfe fait, en costume blanc de gentilhomme sudiste et Borsalino de dandy, une irruption spectaculaire sur la scène littéraire américaine, où il va devenir le porte drapeau du «nouveau… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Wolfe, Tom — orig. Thomas Kennerly Wolfe, Jr. born March 2, 1930, Richmond, Va., U.S. U.S. journalist and novelist. He earned a doctorate from Yale University and then wrote for newspapers and worked as a magazine editor, becoming known as a proponent of New… …   Universalium

  • Wolfe — /woolf/, n. 1. Charles, 1791 1823, Irish poet. 2. James, 1727 59, English general. 3. Thomas (Clayton) /klayt n/, 1900 38, U.S. novelist. 4. Tom (Thomas Kennerly Wolfe, Jr.), born …   Universalium

  • Wolfe, Tom — ► (n. 1931) Periodista y escritor estadounidense. Obras: La hoguera de las vanidades (1986), Todo un hombre (1999), Soy Charlotte Simmons (2004), etc. * * * orig. Thomas Kennerly Wolfe, Jr. (2 mar. 1930, Richmond, Va., EE.UU.). Periodista y… …   Enciclopedia Universal

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