Gore Vidal: A Comprehensive Bibliography by S.T. Joshi (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Gore Vidal by S.T. Joshi, Jay Parini, Ph.D Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Since the publication of his first novel in 1946, Gore Vidal has been one of Americas most successful writers, as well as one of its most outspoken public figures. The author of more than twenty novels including The City and the Pillar, Myra Breckinridge, Burr, and Lincoln as well as several books of nonfiction, plays, and screenplays, Gore Vidal has been a leading man of American letters for more than half a century. As the first comprehensive bibliography of Gore Vidal in nearly thirty years, this volume charts the entire range of Vidals career, as well as the abundant amount of criticism and scholarship he has received. This exhaustive record covers the entire span of Vidals sixty years of writing, from his first novel, Williwaw, in 1946, to his 2006 memoir Point to Point Navigation. Divided into three sections works by Gore Vidal, Vidal in translation, and works about Vidal the bibliography cites all of his books, contributions to books and periodicals, theatrical plays, television plays, screenplays, and adaptations of his work into various media (films, miniseries, recorded books, e-books, etc.). In addition, this volume chronicles the immense amount of criticism that Vidal has received, either in monographs, scholarly essays, newspaper coverage, book reviews, or elsewhere. Within these divisions there are numerous subdivisions, generally arranged thematically to cover the full scope and breadth of Vidals work and of work about him." Publisher Description Since the publication of his first novel in 1946, Gore Vidal has been one of Americas most successful writers, as well as one of its most outspoken public figures. The author of more than twenty novels—including The City and the Pillar, Myra Breckinridge, Burr, and Lincoln—as well as several books of nonfiction, plays, and screenplays, Gore Vidal has been a leading man of American letters for more than half a century. As the first comprehensive bibliography of Gore Vidal in nearly thirty years, this volume charts the entire range of Vidals career, as well as the abundant amount of criticism and scholarship he has received. This exhaustive record covers the entire span of Vidals sixty years of writing, from his first novel, Williwaw, in 1946, to his 2006 memoir Point to Point Navigation. Divided into three sections—works by Gore Vidal, Vidal in translation, and works about Vidal—the bibliography cites all of his books, contributions to books and periodicals, theatrical plays, television plays, screenplays, and adaptations of his work into various media (films, miniseries, recorded books, e-books, etc.). In addition, this volume chronicles the immense amount of criticism that Vidal has received, either in monographs, scholarly essays, newspaper coverage, book reviews, or elsewhere. Within these divisions there are numerous subdivisions, generally arranged thematically to cover the full scope and breadth of Vidals work and of work about him. All items are annotated, placing Vidal and his work in context and assessing each works significance. Designed to promote the study of this prolific authors life and work, Gore Vidal: A Comprehensive Bibliography will be of great benefit to students and scholars of American literature and politics. Author Biography S.T. Joshi has been widely published as an author, critic, and bibliographer. He is the author of The Weird Tale and H.P. Lovecraft: A Life and editor of a corrected edition of Lovecrafts fiction. He also edits the scholarly journals Lovecraft Studies and Studies in Weird Fiction. Details ISBN 0810860015 ISBN-13 9780810860018 Title Gore Vidal Author S.T. Joshi, Jay Parini, Ph.D Format Hardcover Year 2007 Pages 352 Publisher Scarecrow Press GE_Item_ID:137285469; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. 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