A liberal is a conservative who has been arrested.

Tom Wolfe

The Bonfire of the Vanities

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Criminal justice system Liberals and conservatives Liberals Conservatives

Author

Tom Wolfe

Source

The Bonfire of the Vanities

Medium

Novel

Language

English

Time

1984 1980s 20th century

Occupation

Novelist Writer

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United States

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Wolfe, Tom. The Bonfire of the Vanities. Farrar Straus Giroux, 1987.

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