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100 1 _aVidal, Gore, 1925-
245 1 0 _aPalimpsest
_b: a memoir
_c/ Gore Vidal
260 _aNew York
_b: Random House
_c, c1995.
300 _a435 p., [32] p. of plates
_b: ill.
_c; 25 cm.
504 _aIncludes index.
520 _aVidal employs his characteristic wit and the gift for turning an elegant story in a candid memoir of the first 40 years of his life. His story comes complete with a difficult family, talented friends, and interesting enemies. The cast includes Tennessee Williams, the Kennedys, Eleanor Roosevelt, Truman Capote, Joanne Woodward, Jane and Paul Bowles, and Anais Nin, among others. B&w photos.
600 1 4 _aVidal, Gore, 1925-
650 4 _aAuthors, American
_y-20th century
_v--Biography
942 _cMO
999 _c264135
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