Tom Wolfe was an American author and journalist known for his innovative writing style and social commentary.
Educated at Washington and Lee Universities and Yale, he began his career as a Washington Post reporter.
Wolfe became a pioneer of New Journalism, blending traditional reporting with literary techniques.
His works, including "The Electric Koolaid Acid Test" and "The Right Stuff," explored human behavior, social status, and unconscious decision-making.
Wolfe's attention to eccentricities and language is considered unparalleled in American literature.
He is credited with coining the term "fiction-absolute" and remained an influential figure in American letters throughout his career.
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