Palimpsest
A Memoir
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, Popular Culture, Biography & Memoir, Entertainment & Performing Arts
| Author: | Gore Vidal | ISBN: | 9781101667354 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group | Publication: | September 1, 1996 |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books | Language: | English |
| Author: | Gore Vidal |
| ISBN: | 9781101667354 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
| Publication: | September 1, 1996 |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books |
| Language: | English |
This explosively entertaining memoir abounds in gossip, satire, historical apercus, and trenchant observations. Vidal's compelling narrative weaves back and forth in time, providing a whole view of the author's celebrated life, from his birth in 1925 to today, and features a cast of memorable characters—including the Kennedy family, Marlon Brando, Anais Nin, and Eleanor Roosevelt.
This explosively entertaining memoir abounds in gossip, satire, historical apercus, and trenchant observations. Vidal's compelling narrative weaves back and forth in time, providing a whole view of the author's celebrated life, from his birth in 1925 to today, and features a cast of memorable characters—including the Kennedy family, Marlon Brando, Anais Nin, and Eleanor Roosevelt.
