Witty writers fall into three groups; first there are those who set their stories within a recognisable world and pass comment upon its flaws. The most instantly graspable of these in my chemo-raddled brain is Tom Wolfe’s super-zeitgeisty ‘Bonfire of the Vanities’, his brilliant satire on American society in the 1980s. Like other great social […]
Published on October 21, 2022 02:32