Duluth by Gore Vidal - ISBN: 9780349103624
Paperback
A novel about the art of writing itself.

Duluth

$45.09

  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    31 May 1993

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Summary

When two women tragically perish in a Duluth snowdrift, the one called Edna is reborn in ‘Duluth’, the popular television series and the one called Beryl finds herself in a ‘Hyatt Regency’ romantic novel entitled ROGUE DUKE. In Duluth they do it all with word processors. Meanwhile Lieutenant Darlene Ecks, strip-search enthusiast, terrorizes a barrio full of illegal Mexican immigrants until they rise up in defiance, the mayor plumbs the mysteries of a bright red spaceship and a life and death …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780349103624
ISBN-10:0349103623
Author:Gore Vidal
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Abacus
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:31 May 1993
Weight:208g
Dimensions:197mm x 127mm x 19mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

One of the most brilliant, most radical and most subversive pieces of writing to merege from America in recent years

‘Falling somewhere between the realms of Henry Adams and all of Monty Python, Gore Vidal has for many years served as America’s own Tiresias’ Jay McInerney ‘Absolutely unique … Vidal is a master’ Italo Calvino ‘One of the most brilliant, most radical and most subversive pieces of writing to merege from America in recent years’ New Statesman

About The Author

Gore Vidal

Gore Vidal is one of the greatest living American novelists and essayists. He has written numerous Hollywood screenplays, including BEN HUR, and ran as a Democratic candidate for Congress. He appeared with Tim Robbins in the film BOB ROBERTS and most recently in Gattaca (1998).

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