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Palimpsest: A Memoir
Gore Vidal
This is a memoir of the first 40 years of Gore Vidal's life, ranging back and forth across a rich history. He describes his difficult family, talented friends and interesting enemies with a cast that includes Tennessee Williams, the Kennedys, Jack Kerouac and Norman Mailer.
448 pages, 16pp b&w illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 1, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780349108001 |
| Publishers | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Pages | 448 |
| Dimensions | 149 × 196 × 32 mm · 332 g |
| Language | English |
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