Bonfire of the Vanities (P/B) for and Beside Mandela

for and Beside Mandela

All the While the Narrator Contemplates His Own Life Back in England and so the Novel is Also a Sharp Commentary on What Englishness Means

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Initially Concerned to Discover Whether His Son Made the Flight

Bonfire of the Vanities (P/B) for and Beside MandelaSherman 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 a Hit And Run Accident in the Bronx. Prosecutors, Newspaper Hacks, Politicians and Clergy Close in on Him, Determined to Bring Him Down. "The Bonfire of the Vanities" is a Caustic Satire on the Money Feverish Eighties. This Exuberant Novel