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The essential Gore Vidal, edited by Fred Kaplan

Label
The essential Gore Vidal
Title
The essential Gore Vidal
Statement of responsibility
edited by Fred Kaplan
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
Longtime fans gain a one-volume collection of the classic, quintessential writings of Gore Vidal, including previously uncollected essays and unpublished letters
Member of
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1925-2012
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Vidal, Gore
Dewey number
818/.54
Index
no index present
LC call number
PS3543.I26
LC item number
A6 1999
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1937-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Kaplan, Fred
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
Authors, American
Target audience
adult
Label
The essential Gore Vidal, edited by Fred Kaplan
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [987]-988)
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Early fiction : From The City and the Pillar ; "The ladies in the library" ; From the Judgment of Paris -- Theater writings : The best man -- Inventions : Myra Breckinridge ; From Duluth -- Religion : From Julian ; From Creation ; From Live from Golgotha -- Chronicles of American History : From Burr ; From Lincoln ; From 1876 ; From Empire ; From Hollywood ; From Washington, D.C. -- Essays : At home in Washington, D.C. ; On flying ; West Point ; The twelve Caesars ; The birds and the bees ; Women's liberation : feminism and its discontents ; Pink triangle and yellow star ; Drugs ; The day the American Empire ran out of gas ; Bad history ; President and Mrs. U.S. Grant ; Theodore Roosevelt : an American sissy ; Eleanor Roosevelt ; The holy family ; Ronnie and Nancy : a life in pictures ; Remembering Orson Welles ; Who makes the movies? ; French letters : theories of the new novel ; Edmund Wilson : this critic and this gin and these shoes ; Montaigne ; Thomas Love Peacock : the novel of ideas ; The bookchat of Henry James ; William Dean Howells ; Calvino's death ; Some memories of the glorious bird and an earlier self
Dimensions
25 cm.
Edition
First edition
Extent
xxx, 988 pages
Isbn
9780679457466
Isbn Type
(acid-free paper)
Lccn
97026590
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm37261001
  • (Sirsi) o37261001
  • (TMQ) o37261001
Label
The essential Gore Vidal, edited by Fred Kaplan
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [987]-988)
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Early fiction : From The City and the Pillar ; "The ladies in the library" ; From the Judgment of Paris -- Theater writings : The best man -- Inventions : Myra Breckinridge ; From Duluth -- Religion : From Julian ; From Creation ; From Live from Golgotha -- Chronicles of American History : From Burr ; From Lincoln ; From 1876 ; From Empire ; From Hollywood ; From Washington, D.C. -- Essays : At home in Washington, D.C. ; On flying ; West Point ; The twelve Caesars ; The birds and the bees ; Women's liberation : feminism and its discontents ; Pink triangle and yellow star ; Drugs ; The day the American Empire ran out of gas ; Bad history ; President and Mrs. U.S. Grant ; Theodore Roosevelt : an American sissy ; Eleanor Roosevelt ; The holy family ; Ronnie and Nancy : a life in pictures ; Remembering Orson Welles ; Who makes the movies? ; French letters : theories of the new novel ; Edmund Wilson : this critic and this gin and these shoes ; Montaigne ; Thomas Love Peacock : the novel of ideas ; The bookchat of Henry James ; William Dean Howells ; Calvino's death ; Some memories of the glorious bird and an earlier self
Dimensions
25 cm.
Edition
First edition
Extent
xxx, 988 pages
Isbn
9780679457466
Isbn Type
(acid-free paper)
Lccn
97026590
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm37261001
  • (Sirsi) o37261001
  • (TMQ) o37261001

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