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Palimpsest: A Memoir

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4 out of 5
Based on 389 Ratings and 75 Reviews

Book Description
A candid memoir of Vidal's first 40 years of life. His famous skills as a raconteur, his forthrightness, and his wicked wit are brilliantly at work in these recollections of a difficult family, talented friends, and interesting enemies.
Book Information
PublisherRandom House Books For Young Readers
BindingHardcover (10 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages435
ISBN-100679440380
ISBN-13978-0679440383
Publication Date10/03/1995
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About Gore Vidal (Author) : Gore Vidal is a published author. Some of the published credits of Gore Vidal include Tarzan of the Apes (Modern Library Classics), Palimpsest: A Memoir.
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