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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gore_VidalGore Vidal - Wikipedia

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   Eugene Luther Gore Vidal (/ v ɪ ˈ d ɑː l / vih-DAHL; born Eugene Louis Vidal, October 3, 1925 – July 31, 2012) was an American writer and public intellectual known for his epigrammatic wit. His novels and essays interrogated the social and sexual norms he perceived as driving American life.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Gore-VidalGore Vidal | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica

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   May 20, 2024 · Gore Vidal (born October 3, 1925, West Point, New York, U.S.—died July 31, 2012, Los Angeles, California) was a prolific American novelist and essayist who was as well known for his outspoken political opinions and his witty and satirical observations as he was for his irreverent and intellectually adroit fiction.

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4. www.nytimes.com › 2012/08/01 › booksGore Vidal, Elegant Writer, Dies at 86 - The New York Times

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   Aug 1, 2012 · Gore Vidal, the elegant, acerbic all-around man of letters who presided with a certain relish over what he declared to be the end of American civilization, died on Tuesday at his home in the ...

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6. www.biography.com › authors-writers › gore-vidalGore Vidal - Quotes, Books & Facts - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and works of Gore Vidal, a prolific American writer, political critic and talk-show guest. Explore his novels, essays, plays, screenplays and memoirs, as well as his controversies and legacy.

7. www.politico.com › magazine › storyThe Fight That Changed Political TV Forever - POLITICO Magazine

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   Aug 4, 2015 · How two polar opposite intellectuals clashed in 1968 over politics, culture and morality on ABC News. Learn about their backgrounds, their feud and their legacy in this article adapted from a book.

8. www.newyorker.com › magazine › 2015/10/26The Life and Literature of Gore Vidal | The New Yorker

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   Oct 19, 2015 · Leo Robson writes about “Empire of Self: A Life of Gore Vidal,” an authorized biography by Jay Parini.

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   Who was Gore Vidal?

   • As a public intellectual, Gore Vidal's topical debates on sex, politics, and religion with other intellectuals and writers occasionally turned into quarrels with the likes of William F. Buckley Jr. and Norman Mailer . As a novelist, Vidal explored the nature of corruption in public and private life.

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   How many books did Gore Vidal write?

   • American writer Gore Vidal is known for many popular screenplays, plays and novels, as well as other literary works. He wrote and published more than 200 essays and 24 novels throughout his career, which included a venture into politics, a stint as a popular talk-show guest and even running for political office.

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   Where did Gore Vidal leave his papers?

   • Author Gore Vidal left his papers and library to the University. The fruits of that gift, combined with an earlier gift of a portion of his papers in 2001, have been meticulously cataloged and archived at Houghton Library.

   At Harvard, the life and legacy of Gore Vidal

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   Did Gore Vidal remember Buckley?

   • In the obituary "RIP WFB – in Hell" (March 20, 2008), Vidal remembered Buckley, who had died on February 27, 2008. Later, in the interview "Literary Lion: Questions for Gore Vidal" (June 15, 2008), New York Times reporter Deborah Solomon asked Vidal: "How did you feel, when you heard that Buckley died this year?" Vidal responded:

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10. www.vanityfair.com › hollywood › the-lifelong-feudThe Lifelong Feud Between Truman Capote and Gore Vidal ...

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    Feb 28, 2024 · The Lifelong Feud Between Truman Capote and Gore Vidal, Explained. Episode six of Feud features Gore Vidal’s $1 million lawsuit against Truman Capote, as well as Lee Radziwill’s refusal...