The Bonfire of the Vanities
Edition: Bantam trade paperback edition (1)
Publisher: Bantam Books
Published: 2001-11
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 639
ISBN-13: 9780553381344
Copyright date: 1988
Subjects: Fiction - General; Fiction; General; Fiction / General; City and town life; Stockbrokers; Traffic accidents
First sentence: AT THAT VERY MOMENT, IN THE VERY SORT OF PARK AVEnue co-op apartment that so obsessed the Mayor...twelve-foot ceilings...two wings, one for the white Anglo-Saxon Protestants who own the place and one for the help...Sherman McCoy was kneeling in his front hall trying to put a leash on a dachshund.