Open figure viewer
Since the publication of his first novel Williwaw (Eskimo for “storm at sea”) in 1946, Gore Vidal has been one of America's most successful writers as well as one its most outspoken public figures. Author of more than 20 novels, including The City and the Pillar, Myra Breckinridge, Burr and Lincoln, plus books of non‐fiction, plays, and screenplays, Vidal has been active for 60 years. A measure of this fame is illustrated here by the 12 websites and 17 academic theses/dissertations in which Vidal is the main figure. He is even parodied in, for example, an article...
You do not currently have access to this content.
