by Tom Wolfe
Rating: 2.50 (1 ratings)
First published 2000
In "Hooking Up," bestselling author Tom Wolfe crisscrosses America, bearing witness to the profound changes sweeping through society. From the sexual mores of teenagers to the earth-shaking revelations of genetics and neuroscience, Wolfe's keen eye captures the zeitgeist of the turn of the millennium. Anchoring the collection is the novella "Ambush at Fort Bragg," which presciently foreshadows real-life scandals. Wolfe's trademark wit and unparalleled reporting skills combine to create an essential portrait of a culture in flux.
Genres: american, contemporary, non-fiction, 21st-century
Vibes: fast-paced, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: social-commentary
Setting: United States, USA
Period: 1971-
304 pages · Paperback · Picador