Poetry Books by Gore Vidal
Publisher: Wheeler Publishing, Incorporated
Published Date: 1998
Categories: Fiction
In a novel combining the author's interest in American history with satire, science fiction, and social commentary, a teenaged scientist is recruited by the Smithsonian Institution to change history
Publisher: Vintage
Published Date: 2018-08-22
Categories: Fiction
Julian the Apostate was the nephew of Emperor Constantine the Great. Julian ascended to the throne in A.D. 361, at the age of twenty-nine, and was murdered four years later after an unsuccessful attempt to rebuke Christianity and restore the worship of the old gods. Now this historical tapestry is brought to vibrant life by the dazzling talent of Gore Vidal.
Publisher: Random House Incorporated
Published Date: 1982
Categories: American essays
This collection of essays includes Vidal's noted pieces on Theodore Roosevelt, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Edmund Wilson, and on the need for a new constitutional convention and ranges across a wide spectrum of social, political, and literary matters
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Published Date: 1992
Categories: Historical films
Gore Vidal's mixture of autobiography, reminiscence and observations on the cinema.
Publisher: Andre Deutsch Limited
Published Date: 1987
Categories: American essays
This collection of essays examines the leaders and lunacies of contemporary America, from Richard Nixon to Ronald Reagan. Vidal also reminisces about his patrician childhood and writers past and present such as Tennessee Williams, Anthony Burgess, Henry James and William Dean Howells.
Publisher: Bold Type Books
Published Date: 2005-08-17
Categories: History
Presents a series of articles and essays criticizing recent developments in American government and foreign policy, especially during the administration of George W. Bush.
Publisher: Little Brown
Published Date: 1993
Categories: Biographical fiction
The remarkable bestseller about the Roman emperor who famously tried to halt the spread of Christianity, "Julian" is widely regarded as one of Gore Vidal's finest historical novels.
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc
Published Date: 1968
Categories: Drama
THE STORY: Says the New York Post: ... [WEEKEND] tells of a Republican Senator who is about to announce his candidacy for his party's nomination for the Presidency when his son returns from a long stay in Europe bringing with him a Negro girl who is
Publisher: Random House Incorporated
Published Date: 1999
Categories: Literary Collections
A definitive anthology of the writings of Gore Vidal combines a selection of his most famous essays, previously unpublished letters, short stories, all of Myra Breckenridge, and excerpts from such novels as Julian, Burr, Lincoln, and others. 25,000 first printing.
Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
Published Date: 2005
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
In this collection of interviews with Gore Vidal, one of America's most prolific authors, the writer, screenwriter, and raconteur proves himself to be a witty, acerbic, and cantankerous conversationalist who defies conventional wisdom and lacerates cliches inherent in politics and literature. Simultaneous.
Publisher: Harry N Abrams Incorporated
Published Date: 2009-10
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Vidal's visual memoir of his remarkable and famously well-lived life focuses on a collection of photographs, letters, manuscripts, and other selections from his vast personal archives. Written with his legendary wit and literary elegance, this book reveals not only the personal reflections of one of the last of the great generation of American writers, but is a captivating social history of the 20th century told by one of its greatest raconteurs.
Publisher: Random House Large Print Publishing
Published Date: 2000
Categories: Fiction
A fictional narrative of American history from 1939 to 1954 follows the events and personalities that transformed America from a republic to an empire through the eyes of Caroline Sanford, a Washington newspaper publisher.
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Published Date: 1982
Categories: Ambassadors
The incomparable Gore Vidal interprets and animates history--this time in a panoramic tour of the 5th century B.C.--and embellishes it with his own ironic humor, brilliant insights and piercing observations. Includes a new Preface by the author. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Publisher: Vintage
Published Date: 2000
Categories: Fiction
Returning to America after his long European sojourn, Charlie Schuyler, Aaron Burr's unacknowledged son, and Charlie's widowed daughter seek financial and political advancement in the centennial power centers, as republican idealism is giving way to imperial expediency. Reprint.
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Published Date: 2007
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
* A new, accessible selection of brilliant and essential reading from one of America's modern masters
Publisher: Vintage
Published Date: 2000
Categories: Fiction
Follows the career of Caroline Sanford, a brilliant and beautiful newspaper publisher who leaves Washington to become a Hollywood producer and movie star in the 1920s. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.
Publisher: Vintage
Published Date: 2009
Categories: Literary Collections
Presents a compilation of twenty-three literary essays that includes political commentaries, memoirs, criticisms, and literary reviews.
