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Author
Series
American chronicle (Gore Vidal) volume 7
Publisher
Doubleday
Language
English
Description
"The Golden Age is the concluding volume in Gore Vidal's American empire novels - a unique pageant of the national experience from the United States' entry into World War Two to the end of the Korean War.".
"The Golden Age is a vibrant tapestry of American political and cultural life from 1939 to 1954, when the epochal events of World War Two and the Cold War transformed America, once and for all, for good or ill, from a republic into an empire....
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"What I Did Wrong is a book about loss, character, and sexuality in the post-AIDS era, a survivor's tale in an age when all the certainties have lost their logic and force.".
"Set in a New York determined to move beyond the decimation of a generation a decade earlier, What I Did Wrong has as its protagonist a man for whom memories of that time are still all too palpable. Tom, a forty-two-year-old English professor, watched his best friend, Zack,...