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The Pump House Gang is a 1968 collection of essays and journalism by Tom Wolfe. The stories in the book explored various aspects of the counterculture of the 1960s.
The Pump House Gang. Tom Wolfe. 3.58. 1,212 ratings69 reviews. Looking for new forms of status and power, the author travels from La Jolla to London in search of the 1960s subculture's wildest heroes. Reprint. Genres Nonfiction Essays Journalism Short Stories History 20th Century Literature. ...more. 304 pages, Paperback.
The Pump House Gang - Tom Wolfe. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1968. Summary from Publisher: Running throughout The Pump House Gang is the central theme of most of Tom Wolfe’s writing: Status.
Oct 25, 2022 · The result is The Pump House Gang (published simultaneously with The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test in 1968): a collection of essays that chronicles life at the end of the 1960s,...
Oct 25, 2022 · The Pump House Gang is the result: a collection of essays that chronicles life at the end of the 1960s, written with all the panache and perceptiveness...
Jul 15, 2022 · Introduction -- The pump house gang -- The mid-Atlantic man -- King of the status dropouts -- The put-together girl -- The noonday underground -- The mild ones -- The hair boys -- What if he is right?
Oct 25, 2022 · Books. The Pump House Gang. Tom Wolfe. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1968 - Social Science - 309 pages. Tom Wolfe's second collection (1968) takes it title from a redoubtable surfing elite, many of...
