Tom Wolfe wrote of Mr. Severson and his beach crew in the 1968 book “The Pump House Gang,” “They never haired out to the square world even though they make thousands.” That is, they managed to “Keep on living The Life and not get sucked into the ticky-tacky life.
Mr. Wolfe wrote, The Life was not about railing against society’s terms but living on one’s own. And here was the thing.
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