At Home
Essays 1982 - 1988
Written by America's finest essayist (New Statesman), At Home brings together twenty-four essays on subjects ranging from Henry James to Nancy Reagan, Oscar Wilde to Oliver North, Hollywood to Mongolia. From the leaders and lunacies of contemporary America to reminiscences of his own childhood, whether answering his own critics or excoriating the current state of literature, Gore Vidal is, as always, elegant, incisive, and brilliant. As provocative and perceptive a social and literary critic as America has today. -Newsweek [Vidal's] pieces grab one's attention and refuse to let go. At once forthright and mendacious, smart and demented, they'r…
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- ISBN: 978-0-525-56583-3
- EAN: 9780525565833
- Produktnummer: 27769906
- Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'305 KB
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Gore Vidal (1925-2012) was born at the United States Military Academy at West Point. His first novel, Williwaw, written when he was 19 years old and serving in the army, appeared in the spring of 1946. He wrote 23 novels, five plays, many screenplays, short stories, well over 200 essays, and a memoir.
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Essays 1982 - 1988
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