Palimpsest: A Memoir

Gore Vidal

ISBN: 9780349108001 | Paperback

This is a memoir of the first 40 years of Gore Vidal's life, ranging back and forth across a rich history. He spent his childhood in Washington DC, in... Meer informatie

Inventing a Nation

Gore Vidal

ISBN: 9780522851380 | Paperback

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

Inventing a Nation

Gore Vidal

ISBN: 9780300105926 | Paperback

Gore Vidal’s uniquely irreverent take on America’s founding fathers will enliven all future discussion of the enduring power of their nation-building ... Meer informatie

Groene architectuur voor een duurzame toekomst

Cayetano Cardelus Vidal

ISBN: 9789463599351 | Hardcover

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In a Yellow Wood

Gore Vidal

ISBN: 9789356314627 | Paperback

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservatio... Meer informatie

Messiah

Gore Vidal

ISBN: 9780349103648 | Paperback

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 st... Meer informatie

United States

Gore Vidal

ISBN: 9780349105246 | Paperback

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 ... Meer informatie

Hollywood

Gore Vidal

Reeks: Narratives of empire

ISBN: 9780349105260 | Paperback

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

Dark Green, Bright Red

Gore Vidal

ISBN: 9780349105703 | Paperback

In the tiny Central American republic of Tenango, a place of orchid--scented jungle, crumbling palaces and baroque cathedrals, the rainy season is ove... Meer informatie

The Smithsonian Institution

Gore Vidal

ISBN: 9780349110721 | Paperback

Good Friday, 1939, and T., a sixteen-year-old schoolboy, arrives at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington. The museum is closed, but T. manages to ... Meer informatie

In A Yellow Wood

Gore Vidal

ISBN: 9780349116990 | Paperback

By night the glittering world of Times Square, cinemas, clubs and the brittle, played-out demi-monde . . . by day a wasteland of hollow men, lonely ap... Meer informatie

The Last Empire

Gore Vidal

ISBN: 9780349115283 | Paperback

Gore Vidal's new collection of essays shows him still writing at his finest. His comments on the deplorable state of American politics - from Bill Cl... Meer informatie

Julian

Gore Vidal

ISBN: 9780349104737 | Paperback

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 a... Meer informatie

1876

Gore Vidal

Reeks: Narratives of empire

ISBN: 9780349105291 | Paperback

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

A Thirsty Evil

Gore Vidal

ISBN: 9780349106564 | Paperback

From the poignant realisation as an adult of the cruel brutality of childhood in 'The Robin', man then comes face to face with himself as a boy in 'A ... Meer informatie

Hollywood

Gore Vidal

Reeks: Vintage International

ISBN: 9780375708756 | Paperback

"Wicked and provocative...Vidal's purview of Hollywood in one of its golden ages is fascinating." —Chicago TribuneIn his brilliant and dazzling new no... Meer informatie

EMPIRE

Gore Vidal

Reeks: Vintage International

ISBN: 9780375708749 | Paperback

"Mr. Vidal demonstrates a political imagination and insider's sagacity equaled by no other practicing fiction writer I can think of. And like the earl... Meer informatie

Live From Golgotha

Gore Vidal

ISBN: 9780349104782 | Paperback

Thanks to the latest breakthrough in computer software, a cyberpunk- known bleakly as The Hacker- is destroying the tapes that describe the mission of... Meer informatie

Williwaw

Gore Vidal

ISBN: 9780349105697 | Paperback

A boat of the army transportation corps fights through the fierce wind of the williwaw, carrying two officers and a chaplain with its crew. Human natu... Meer informatie

The Essential Gore Vidal

Gore Vidal

ISBN: 9780349112671 | Paperback

Vidal writes with ease and grace, and roams through many subjects and genres. He is a master of the historical novel, in which he has explored Americ... Meer informatie