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  1. Apr 2, 2014 · Gore Vidal was best known as a prolific American writer but was also famous for frequent talk-show appearances and witty political criticisms. Updated: May 12, 2021. Photo: Aaron...

  2. Oct 19, 2015 · The official story, as set down in Vidals memoirs and essays, and in hundreds of reviews, profiles, and, finally, in his obituaries—he died in 2012—went like this: grandson of Thomas P ...

  3. Aug 1, 2012 · Wed 1 Aug 2012 05.45 EDT. Gore Vidal, the American writer, controversialist and politician manqué, who has died aged 86, was celebrated both for his caustic wit and his mandarin's poise. His ...

  4. Aug 1, 2012 · Gore Vidal, the American author, playwright and commentator who became a celebrity for his written works as much as for his outspokenness on the issues of the day, died Tuesday at the age of 86...

  5. Oct 21, 2021 · Interview: Gore Vidal Diane Johnson chatted with the confident writer in 1977, asking him to explain what made him a self-proclaimed “authority” on all things literary. Credit...

  6. Jul 27, 2003 · Gore Vidal (1925-2012) never lacked for labels: Witty, irreverent, and shrewd, a propagandist, a truth-teller, and an agent provocateur. Dramatist, novelist, screenwriter, actor, and public...

  7. ‘Empire of Self: A Life of Gore Vidal,’ by Jay Parini. A new biography of Gore Vidal, novelist, playwright, screenwriter, social and political player.

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