- Fiction, Legislators, Politics and government, Fiction in English
A study of power and change in Washington, D.C. during the middle of the twentieth century.
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Cool, classical in form, prestige and grave.
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
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- Author
- Gore Vidal
- First published
- 1967
- Pages
- 331
- Publisher
- Books on Tape, Kare, Random House
- Editions
- 39
- Language
- English, Portuguese, Spanish
- ISBN
- 9780345312136
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About Gore Vidal · 1925–2012
Gore Vidal (full name: Eugene Luther Gore Vidal Jr.) was a renowned American author.
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