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Gore Vidal's America

ISBN: 978-0-7456-3363-3
Paperback
220 pages
October 2005, Polity
List Price: US $26.95
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  • A major new examination of the ways in which Vidal's writings on history, politics, sex and religion throw into focus our understandings of the United States.
  • Ranges widely - from Vidal's defence of homosexuality in his earliest works to his most recent writings on the war in Iraq.
  • Provides a unique perspective on the evolution of post-World War II American society, politics and literature through one of the most significant writers of the 20th Century.
  • Written by an experienced and well known author who has had personal contact with Vidal for more than 20 years.
  • Is pitched at a general reader as a trade title and will also be useful for students of American Literature and Society.

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