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Mauve Gloves & Madmen, Clutter & Vine is a 1976 book by Tom Wolfe, consisting of eleven essays and one short story that Wolfe wrote between 1967 and 1976. It includes the essay in which he coined the term "Me Decade" to refer to the 1970s. In addition to the stories, Wolfe also illustrated the book.

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Contents

The 12 pieces in the book are divided into four sections as follows:

Stories and Sketches

I. Mauve Gloves & Madmen, Clutter & Vine
II. The Man Who Always Peaked Too Soon
III. The Truest Sport: Jousting with Sam and Charlie
IV. The Commercial:A Short Story

The Spirit of the Age (and what it longs for)

V. The Intelligent Coed's Guide to America
VI. The Me Decade and the Third Great Awakening

Sex and Violence

VII. The Perfect Crime
VIII. Pornoviolence
IX. The Boiler Room and the Computer

Manners, Decor, and Decorum

X. Funky Chic
XI. Honks and Wonks
XII. The Street Fighters


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