tom wolfe
noun
1.
Charles, 1791–1823, Irish poet.
2.
James, 1727–59, English general.
4.
Tom ( Thomas Kennerly Wolfe, Jr ) born 1931, U.S. novelist and journalist.
5.
a male given name.
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| 1. | James. 1727--59, English soldier, who commanded the British capture of Quebec, in which he was killed |
| 2. | Thomas (Clayton). 1900--38, US novelist, noted for his autobiographical fiction, esp Look Homeward, Angel (1929) |
| 3. | Tom, full name Thomas Kennerly Wolfe. born 1931, US author and journalist; his books include The Right Stuff (1979) and the novels Bonfire of the Vanities (1987), and A Man in Full (1998) |
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