There was a problem loading your book clubs. --Donna Seaman. Freakishly muscular Nestor is a sweet-natured cop who earns combustible notoriety when he daringly rescues an illegal Cuban immigrant from atop a ship’s mast. In Wolfe's career of great books, his last novel, published in 2004, was considered by many to be a stumble--but Back to Blood is a return to form, a work that solidifies Wolfe’s stature as one of the best. Don't waste your time. Reviewed in the United States on January 5, 2019. And I'm glad I did. The usual level of quality from the maestro. Directed by Oscar Corral. As a police launch speeds across Miami's Biscayne Bay - with officer Nestor Camacho on board - Tom Wolfe is off and running. Considering the publishers paid $7 million for the manuscript, this means the book cost approximately $112 per reader. You are at the center of a war against the Ridden. About a quarter of the way through Tom Wolfe’s new novel, “Back to Blood,” pornography addiction specialist Dr. Norman Lewis waits with his nurse … Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Reflecting the immigration theme of the title, the novel then shows the different racial groups (whites, blacks, Cubans, Haitians,Russians, Jews and others) fighting against each other and amongst themselves. Some of it is a little indulgent, but most of it is good and some of it is poignant and insightful. There's a scene towards the end of Back to Blood when we finally get inside the secret studio of the elusive Russian artist Igor Drukovich. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Something went wrong. His fourth novel, Back to Blood, is to be published in October 2012 by Little, Brown. So much time was spent on ridiculous descriptions, irrelevant situations, and loose connections between characters that trying to read this book word for word is sheer agony. But I digress. Try again. Unable to add item to List. I'd read mixed reviews about his latest work, Back To Blood, but thought that even a mediocre Tom Wolfe was probably going to be a decent read. The novel I have not yet read is I Am … There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Please try again. "[3] Racial anxieties were a key source of tension in The Bonfire of the Vanities—Back to Blood will similarly feature characters of Cuban, Haitian, Russian, and French ancestry in the melting pot of Miami. They’re searching for a parking space at the city’s latest hot spot and are thrilled when one miraculously opens up. A brilliant journalist, Tom Wolfe foresaw the Trump world and its creation themes before most of us. While it could have benefited from tighter editing, Tom Wolfe is a legend and clearly has carte blanche here. According to The New York Times , Wolfe will be paid close to $7 million for the book. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 27, 2016. I opened Tom Wolfe's Back To Blood on Thursday afternoon! You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. [5], The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby, Tom Wolfe Leaves Longtime Publisher, Taking His New Book, Tom Wolfe switches publishers for his new novel, 'Back to Blood', "Tom Wolfe Changes Scenery: Iconic Author Seeks to Lift With New Publisher, Miami-Centered Drama", "Tom Wolfe's "Back to Blood" Cost $112 Per Reader", Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers, The 'Me' Decade and the Third Great Awakening, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Back_to_Blood&oldid=1019145616, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 21 April 2021, at 19:29. That review delayed my reading this, thinking the old man was mailing it in, but read it eventually I did. Little, Brown and Company; 1st edition (October 23, 2012). The novel starts with the ostracism of a Cuban cop by family and community for the unexpected consequences of a heroic act which wreck the chances of a fellow Cuban. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. "[1] Wolfe, who is well known for the depth of reporting that goes into his novels, has generated buzz for the novel through his extensive reporting, The Wall Street Journal reported that Miami retailers anticipated strong sales for the novel. It's hard to imagine Wolfe writing a worse book. Wolfe’s pizzazz and obsessions are on peacock display, from slapstick action to ironic stereotypes to photorealist settings, including smugly trendy restaurants, a gated island, the bawdy Biscayne Bay regatta, and the prestigious annual exhibition, Art Basel Miami. You hesitate to say it is a rage against the dying of … Back 4 Blood is due out for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store on October 12. The book debuted at #4 on the New York Times Hardcover Fiction Bestseller List on November 11, 2012. Wolfe's 1998 novel A Man in Full, about a real-estate mogul in Atlanta during that city's economic boom of the 1990s, was a considerable success. The novel, set in Miami, Florida, focuses on the subject of Cuban immigrants there. I was very surprised to find myself 400 pages in before too long. However, it can not go unsaid that Tom Wolfe engages the reader from the first page whetheimages-2r it be Bonfire of the Vanities or my favorite Wolfe novel, I am Charlotte Simmons. I've enjoyed all Tom Wolfe's work from his journalistic / essay-style writing (Painted Word, Electric Cool Aid Acid Test, Right Stuff etc) to his novels from Bonfire of the Vanities onwards. Reviewed in the United States on September 9, 2014. Back in Blood Lyrics: Still got bad ones acting up (Again) / Cah me, I don't give them time (No I don't) / She wants to wine and dine / That's not me, I'm not that guy (No I ain't) / Just do it like Back to Blood is Tom Wolfe's fourth and final novel, published in 2012 by Little, Brown. … For all that it paints a dangerous and brutal world, it is never cynical. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. [2] An excerpt from the novel was shown to several publishers; Wolfe sold the rights to publish his novel to Little, Brown for a sum of close to US$7 million, according to The New York Times, in an auction that ended shortly before Christmas of 2007. How has your town or city changed due to its immigrant population? To promote preorders for Back 4 Blood, set to release this October, Turtle Rock Studios has released a new trailer featuring the exclusive card … by Andrew Hamilton. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! I am a Wolfe devotee, I'll admit it. Read this and you will understand better some of the forces that drove Donald J Trump to power - and are pushing other voters to give the thumbs down to traditional politicians. These once-human hosts of a deadly parasite have turned into terrifying creatures bent on devouring what remains of civilization. Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. It is now Saturday afternoon and every word on each of the 704 pages has been digested! Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. It remained on the list for three weeks. [1] The Associated Press reported that Wolfe had been offered a reduced advance for Back to Blood. Watch the trailer below. He gets better with age, and is more modern a thinker than those one third of his age. I guess I could simply end my overview with that! An estimated 1.4 million copies of the book were sold in hardcover alone. Based on the same sort of detailed, on-scene, high-energy reporting that powered Tom Wolfe's previous bestselling novels, Back to Blood is another brilliant, spot-on, scrupulous, and often hilarious reckoning with our times. returns to fine form with this zingy, mile-a-minute novel of life in the weird confines of Miami. I became a fan when I read "Bonfire" and this certainly was almost as enjoyable. As a police launch speeds across Miami's Biscayne Bay - with officer Nestor Camacho on board - Tom Wolfe is off and running. Sold by Beta Prime Online and ships from Amazon Fulfillment. Back to Blood was an even bigger commercial failure than I Am Charlotte Simmons, selling 62,000 copies as of February 2013, according to Bookscan. The title of Back to Blood's prologue, "We een Mee-AH-mee Now," is a Latina character's retort to a "gringa's" request that she speak English, because "YOU'RE IN AMERICA NOW!" A writer like Tom Wolfe probably shouldn’t have to stage a comeback, but there will doubtless be reviewers of his new novel, *Starred Review* After skewering academia in I Am Charlotte Simmons (2004), Wolfe, the impish, white-suited satirist, eviscerates a city-in-flux as he did with New York in The Bonfire of the Vanities (1987) and Atlanta in A Man in Full (1998). Back to Blood opens with a prologue featuring Edward T. Topping IV, the weak-willed editor in chief of the Miami Herald, and his wife, Mac, Chicago transplants who belong to a “dying genus”: they’re WASPs. Back 4 Blood is a thrilling cooperative first-person shooter from the creators of the critically acclaimed Left 4 Dead franchise. ©2012 Tom Wolfe (P)2012 Hachette More from the same According to the publisher, Back to Blood will be about "class, family, wealth, race, crime, sex, corruption and ambition in Miami, the city where America's future has arrived first." TOM WOLFE’S Back to Blood is a quick read despite its 700-page length, and absorbing. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Only one caveat: Wolfe's trademark typographical exuberance spills over again in this novel, and it's fun, but one gets the impression he was playing his keyboard like a manic impresario at a concert hall piano. Tom Wolfe, iconic author, journalist, satirist, descends on Miami to research his upcoming novel, Back to Blood. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Back to Blood often reads like a novel for the hard of hearing, megaphone meets ear trumpet. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. The "No Hands" art movement bit was genius. With Tom Wolfe, John Timoney, Manuel Diaz, William McKeen. The characters who emerge sane, alike and likeable are those who manage to control their the sense of fear and give a hand to others. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Back 4 Blood 1. In public an arch-devotee of realism, Igor has hidden away in his studio a series of copies of modernist, surrealist, abstract and cubist masterpieces by the likes of Picasso, Matisse, Kandinksy and Braque -- the very artists he sneers at in public. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, No Import Fees Deposit & $11.42 Shipping to Germany. There is little left out of this vivid painting. These survivors fight for … [1], Of the subject matter, Wolfe said, "Two years ago when I got the idea of doing a book on immigration, people would say, 'Oh, that’s fascinating,' and then they would go to sleep standing up like a horse. A WASP publisher of the Miami Herald seeks to avoid controversy at all costs. Back 4 Blood is the spiritual successor to Left 4 Dead, which Turtle Rock originally developed for Valve and became a major multiplayer hit. Please try again. The implication is that the higher the oxygen in the blood, the more red it will appear. … Back 4 Blood is a thrilling cooperative first-person shooter from the creators of the critically acclaimed Left 4 Dead franchise. With activity restrictions lifting and confidence growing quickly about getting out and about — never mind traveling, prom season, getting-back-in-the-boat season and everything else — life getting closer to full speed means Blood Assurance needs to quickly get closer to full stock. There are a few times when the writing is somewhat like a caricature of Tom Wolfe, but, it's not often and it's no reason to avoid this book. I'm never disappointed with a Tom Wolfe book, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 23, 2012. The novel brings in all levels of society - from the Russian oligarch to coach loads of elderly shoppers to the white journalists. Back to Blood is Tom Wolfe's fourth and final novel, published in 2012 by Little, Brown. I'm impressed that a relatively old man can write such a book with such evident relish. Also on the board are a sly, Waspy reporter; a suspect Russian art collector; and a lovely Haitian college student. In most cases, items shipped from Amazon.com may be returned for a full refund. In the Miami of 'Back to Blood', fear of other human beings is ever-present. Based on the same sort of detailed, on-scene, high-energy reporting that powered Tom Wolfe's previous best-selling novels, Back to Blood is another brilliant, spot-on, scrupulous, and often hilarious reckoning with our times. And any book that flies by is a good book to me. Experience the intense 4 player co-op narrative campaign, competitive multiplayer as human or Ridden, and frenetic gameplay that keeps you in the action. [1], All of Wolfe's essay collections, non-fiction, and fiction had been published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux since his first book The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby in 1965. Please try again. “Back to Blood” is a screwball comedy that wants to stretch its ham-hands around the whole sunbaked city and feel the pulse of all its seething conflicts. Reviewed in the United States on September 19, 2015. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Radical Chic and Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers, The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby. Tom Wolfe is still a journalist at heart, and it shows in his lovingly researched detail, but it also makes him an excellent novelist. It can be done. His insight into the human condition, especially the running commentary inside each person's head is still spot-on, in my opinion. OK, some of the punctuaion is idiosyncratic to say the least and he does have a bee in his bonnet about modern art, but I think he's still the most perceptive, entertaining and amusing satirist around. But it takes a zest and an appetite for life that Tom Wolfe obviously still has, and the others apparently no longer have. But after the relatively disappointing sales of I Am Charlotte Simmons, Wolfe was unable to agree on terms for the new novel with his publisher of 42 years. The researchers of “Back to Blood: Pursuing a Future from the Norse Past” (BTB) believe the demand for Norse history and culture reveals more than just a historic interest in Vikings. It has a comic, exaggerated approach which perfectly matches many of the cultural attitudes in the US of A right now. Since then the subject has become a little more exciting, and in Miami, it's not only exciting, it’s red hot. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 21, 2013. Sold by Coyote Prime and ships from Amazon Fulfillment. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. Always amusing and realistic, 'Back to Blood' has some wonderful portrayals of human clashes - such as the meeting between the Cuban mayor and five Cuban underlings with the black police chief. Recently I seem to have read too many accounts of or by novelists who are younger than Wolfe but despair of ever writing good stuff again. Tom Wolfe Back to Blood: A Novel New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2012. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 13, 2013. [1], Even before the novel was finished, some details were reported in the media. The king and queen in his chess-set cast of characters are two young Cuban Americans determined to ascend above the modest homes and rigid mindsets of their “Little Havana” neighborhood. Black blood is something that carry a lot of significance. Reviewed in the United States on August 2, 2013. “Back in Blood” debuted at #93 on the Billboard Hot 100 during the chart week of January 16, 2021. It is a long book but it doesn't feel long. This documentary shows how he did his research. I read a scathing review of this book by some wag in the WSJ. Those gronks on Amazon who say in their review of "Back to Blood" that Tom Wolfe should retire, just can't see that he is the Karl Lagerfeld of fiction writers. Within a masterfully strategized plot, Wolfe works his sardonic mojo to mock both prejudice and decadence and demolish the art world, reality TV, tawdry fame, and journalism in the digital age. And even so, other than Bonfire his endings have always seemed either rushed, contrived or just plain dumb (Man in Full and I Am Charlotte, in particular). Treat infections. It wasn't mediocre at all - I thoroughly enjoyed it. Back 4 Blood is a first-person co-op zombie shooter from the creators of the critically acclaimed Left 4 Dead franchise and features thrilling, dynamic moment-to-moment gameplay and highly variable, customisable action to keep players coming back for more. Lively, refreshing, and full of American color, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 15, 2012. In the first place, it is important to note that the color of blood has a relation with the amount of oxygen in the red blood cells. The novel, set in Miami, Florida, focuses on the subject of Cuban immigrants there. Back to Blood catapults the reader into the political and social structure of Miami. This time he takes on Miami, which, as one character declares, is not America. Both are set in the middle of a zombie apocalypse and task up to four human players with surviving a story campaign. He also satirically conveys the truth that suggests Western culture in general is growing dangerously fat on pornography, self-aggrandisement and a malaise of the "me, me, me" environment. It marks Pooh Shiesty’s first song to hit the chart. I like Tom Wolfe. The novel has been described as Wolfe's take on "class, family, wealth, race, crime, sex, corruption and ambition in Miami, the city where America's future has arrived first. Beautiful Magdalena is a nurse working for an Anglo psychiatrist who treats wealthy patients addicted to pornography. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. It brilliantly conveys the apparent egocentric insularity abroad in that country. But it turns out they are perfect forgeries Igor has been living off, laughing behind his hand as he deludes the art establishment which has rejected him. Though plagued with belabored sex scenes, this is a shrewd, riling, and exciting tale of a volatile, divisive, sun-seared city where “everybody hates everybody.” HIGH-DEMAND BACKSTORY: Anticipation has been high for several years now, so the publisher will crank up the publicity for what can legitimately be dubbed a cultural event. What holds our attention in “Back to Blood” — and pushes us past the novel’s sometimes simplistic satire — are Mr. Wolfe’s two main characters: Nestor Camacho, a … The story is interesting and has many intersections like Wolfe always does. [3], The book was released on October 23, 2012[4] to mixed reviews. Please try your request again later. Of his four novels, The Bonfire of the Vanities (1987) about race tensions in New York City is the most famous, but his second, A Man in Full (1998), is better. Reviewed in the United States on August 11, 2016. Back 4 Blood is a first-person co-op zombie shooter that puts players into the shoes of four apocalypse survivors called the Cleaners. Some of the worst acts are, in fact, carried out within the ethnic groups. The book was considered disappointing by many critics, and sales were much lower: Nielsen BookScan placed hardback sales at 293,000 copies and paperback sales at 138,000. Nestor Camacho, a Cuban-American cop, kick-starts the action in Back to Blood when he's ordered to bring down a Cuban refugee from the top of a schooner's … The story in this new blockbuster is not about to shake the world or astonish any philosophers of human nature, but it is a tale full of life and fresh colors, with enough fun in its chapters tracing a few intertwined narratives set among Cuban and Russian immigrant communities in Miami to keep one happily turning the pages. BACK TO BLOOD by Tom Wolfe ‧ RELEASE DATE: Oct. 23, 2012 Wolfe (A Man in Full, 1998, etc.) After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. A lot of garbage hiding an interesting story. Wolfe followed A Man in Full with 2004's I Am Charlotte Simmons, the story of a sheltered teenage girl attending a fictitious prestigious university where she is forced to navigate the world of undergraduate athletics, emerging sexuality, and academic integrity. I've loved all of his novels. Based on the same sort of detailed, on-scene, high-energy reporting that powered Tom Wolfe's previous bestselling novels, Back to Blood is another brilliant, spot-on, scrupulous, and often hilarious reckoning with our times. In fact, since reading it, I've re-read Bonfire Of The Vanities and A Man In Full (Charlotte Simmonds to be read next) and I think that Back To Blood bears comparison with both of them and there's no sign of ailing powers commented on by some reviewers. Fewer symbols and more poise would do no harm, and reduce the page count a little too. This is a hugely engaging portrait of the jungle of human life in the mixed race US city of Miami. Some serious bacterial, viral, and fungal infections can cause low blood pressure. Sold by Strong Sword and ships from Amazon Fulfillment. To what extent have the elements in its melting pot melted? 'Ll send you a link to download the free Kindle App Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates of. 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