A literary cause célèbre when first published more than fifty years ago, Gore Vidal's now-classic The City and the Pillar stands as a landmark novel of the gay experience.Jim, a handsome, all-American athlete, has always been shy around...

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...

Gore Vidal's Narratives of Empire series spans the history of the United States from the Revolution to the post-World War II years. With their broad canvas and large cast of fictional and historical characters, the novels in this series...

United States: Essays 1952-1992

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

"Gore Vidal: Snapshots in History's Glare" ist ein autobiografisches Werk, das das facettenreiche Leben des amerikanischen Schriftstellers Gore Vidal beleuchtet. Das Buch kombiniert persönliche Fotografien, Briefe und Erinnerungen, um...

In the hazardous fictional terrain of his historical novels, Gore Vidal is never especially kind to American history in general, or to its icons in particular. Yet in this brilliantly realised study of Abraham Lincoln, he paints a...

"The Golden Age" von Gore Vidal ist der letzte Band seiner siebenteiligen Reihe "Narratives of Empire", die sich mit der Geschichte und Politik der Vereinigten Staaten beschäftigt. Der Roman spielt in der Zeit von 1939 bis 1954 und...

A sweeping novel of politics, war, philosophy, and adventure-in a restored edition, featuring never-before-published material from Gore Vidal's original manuscript-Creation offers a captivating grand tour of the ancient world.Cyrus...

"The Golden Age" von Gore Vidal ist der siebte und letzte Band in seiner "Narratives of Empire"-Serie, die sich mit der politischen und gesellschaftlichen Entwicklung der Vereinigten Staaten beschäftigt. Dieses Buch deckt die Zeitspanne...