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  • av Gore Vidal
    258,-

    * A new, accessible selection of brilliant and essential reading from one of America's modern masters

  • av Gore Vidal
    174,-

    This is a memoir of the first 40 years of Gore Vidal's life, ranging back and forth across a rich history. He describes his difficult family, talented friends and interesting enemies with a cast that includes Tennessee Williams, the Kennedys, Jack Kerouac and Norman Mailer.

  • av Gore Vidal
    256,-

  • av Gore Vidal
    131,-

    *Gore Vidal's only collection of short stories, first printed in 1956, perfectly demonstrates his unequalled ability to alternate and explore different literary styles.

  • - The Historic 1968 ABC News Debates
    av Gore Vidal & William F Buckley
    256,-

  • av Gore Vidal
    167,-

    * A novel of intrigue set in central America.

  • av Gore Vidal
    123 - 199,-

    The lost pulp crime novel by great American novelist Gore Vidal! Hired to smuggle an ancient artefact out of Egypt, Pete Wells finds himself the target of killers and femme fatales and just one step away from triggering a revolution that will set Cairo aflame!

  • - Washington, Adams, Jefferson
    av Gore Vidal
    539,-

    Inventing a Nation is Gore Vidal's testament to the America he loves and mourns, to its continued promise and troubled future.

  • av Gore Vidal
    141,-

    *Vidal's acclaimed memoir in the form of a novel

  • av Gore Vidal
    131,-

    Gore Vidal is the most elegant, erudite and eclectic writer of his generation' - Roy Hattersley, Guardian

  • av Gore Vidal
    368,-

    * The very best of Gore Vidal's fiction and non-fiction including for eg correspondence with Jackie Kennedy.

  • - Essays 1992-2001
    av Gore Vidal
    226,-

    * In this latest collection of essays, Gore Vidal displays unparalleled range and inimitable style as he deals with matters literary, historical, personal and political. Nobody makes the fur fly in a more elegant and civilised fashion than Gore Vodal. He is our indispensable man.

  • - Number 7 in series
    av Gore Vidal
    194,-

    * The magnificent concluding volume of Vidal's epic NARRATIVES OF EMPIRE, embodying the passage of American history.

  • av Gore Vidal
    164,-

    Journey into the sophisticated, scandal-ridden cosmopolis of high society ...

  • av Gore Vidal
    156,-

    From the author of MYRA BRECKINRIDGE and DARK GREEN, BRIGHT RED, a novel, first published in 1949, describing the growing-up of a brilliant and precocious schoolboy whose parents separate when he is young, and whose mother is portrayed as a 'monster'.

  • av Gore Vidal
    136,-

    In their teens, Jim Willard and Bob Ford share a moment of sexual intimacy and Jim spends years searching for the recreation of that moment. When the opportunity occurs, it explodes with violence and pain. This was one of the first pieces of explicitly gay fiction.

  • av Gore Vidal
    156,-

    *A sparkling, playful and, at its core, deeply moving novel 'about' the way history is made.

  • - A Memoir
    av Gore Vidal
    170,-

    In this sequel to PALIMPSEST, the celebrated novelist Gore Vidal ranges freely over his remarkable life with the signature wit and literary elegance that is uniquely his.

  • - Washington, Adams, Jefferson
    av Gore Vidal
    223,-

    One of the master stylists of American literature, Gore Vidal now provides us with his uniquely irreverent take on America's founding fathers, bringing them to life at key moments of decision in the birthing of our nation.“Pure Vidal. . . . Inventing a Nation is his edgy tribute to the way we were before the fall.”—Los Angeles Times Book Review“[Vidal offers] details that enliven and . . .  reflections on the past that point sharply to today.” —Richard Eder, New York Times“An engaging [and] . . . unblinking view of our national heroes by one who cherishes them, warts and all.”—Edmund S. Morgan, New York Review of Books“[Vidal's] quick wit flickers over the canonical tale of our republic's founding, turning it into a dark and deliciously nuanced comedy of men, manners, and ideas.”—Amanda Heller, Boston Sunday Globe“This entertaining and enlightening reappraisal of the Founders is a must for buffs of American civilization and its discontents.”—Booklist“Gore Vidal . . . still understands American history backwards and forwards as few writers ever have.”—David Kipen, National Public Radio 

  • - The Man Who Shot Hamilton
    av Gore Vidal
    196,-

    A novel about Aaron Burr, the character now perhaps best known for his part in Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton - the Vice President of the United States who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel.

  • - Number 2 in series
    av Gore Vidal
    199,-

    * The second novel in the chronology of Vidal's epic NARRATIVES OF EMPIRE, embodying the passage of American history.

  • - Number 3 in series
    av Gore Vidal
    194,-

    * The third novel in the chronology of Vidal's epic NARRATIVES OF EMPIRE, embodying the passage of American history.

  • - Number 4 in series
    av Gore Vidal
    218,-

    * The fourth novel in the chronology of Vidal's epic NARRATIVES OF EMPIRE, embodying the passage of American history.

  • - Number 6 in series
    av Gore Vidal
    194,-

    * The sixth novel in the chronology of Vidal's epic NARRATIVES OF EMPIRE, embodying the passage of American history.

  • - Number 5 in series
    av Gore Vidal
    194,-

    * The fifth novel in the chronology of Vidal's epic NARRATIVES OF EMPIRE, embodying the passage of American history.

  • - Essays 1952-1992
    av Gore Vidal
    230,-

    A collection of essays taken from 40 years of the author's work. It is divided into three sections: State of the Art , which covers literature; State of the Union , which deals with politics and public life; and State of Being , which gives his personal responses to people and events.

  • av Gore Vidal
    201,-

    Vidal's historical novel set in the 5th century BC and narrated by Cyrus Spitama, son of a Persian prince and Greek sorceress, grandson of the prophet Zoroaster, and ambassador to the courts of India, China and Greece. Pericles, Thucydides, Sophocles and Confucius are among the book's characters.

  • av Gore Vidal
    194,-

    Gore Vidal's fictional recreation of the Roman Empire teetering on the crux of Christianity and ruled by an emperor who was an inveterate dabbler in arcane hocus-pocus, a prig, a bigot, and a dazzling and brilliant leader.

  • av Gore Vidal
    194,-

    Gore Vidal's two related novels in a single volume, with a new introduction by the author. Myra Breckinridge arrives in Hollywood intending to prove that it is possible to work out in life all one's fantasies - and survive. And in "Myron" she returns to battle it out with her eponymous alter ego.

  • av Gore Vidal
    180,-

    Gore Vidal's satirical fantasy, with a new introduction by the author. From his long-time hiding-place in provincial Egypt, Eugene Luther tells the story of John Cave, a former Californian undertaker, his rise to power and the subsequent global impact of his new religion.

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