United States: Essays 1952-92

Zusatztext Vidal is the outstanding literary radical of America. Informationen zum Autor Gore Vidal was at the centre of literary and intellectual life for half a century and wrote 'The Narratives of a Golden Age' series as well as countless bestsellers. He died on 31st July 2012. Klappentext A collection of essays taken from 40 years of work by the bestselling and celebrated Gore VidalA 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. Zusammenfassung A collection of essays taken from 40 years of work by the bestselling and celebrated Gore Vidal

Product details

• Authors: Gore Vidal
• Publisher: Abacus
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 22.09.1994
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies; Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interview; Travel
• EAN: 9780349105246
• ISBN: 978-0-349-10524-6
• Pages: 1,312
• Dimensions (packing): 13.2 x 19.6 x 6.3 cm
• Subjects: POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General, HISTORY / United States / General, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / American / General, Literature: history & criticism, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Literature: history and criticism, Places and peoples: general and pictorial works