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Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace by Gore Vidal
39.95 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
Following the attacks of 11 September 2001, George W. Bush said of the perpetrators: 'They are evil, we are good'. Bush responded to the disaster with severe restrictions on civil liberties, declaring to his critics: 'Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists'. When Timothy McVeigh blew up ...Show more
Point to Point Navigation : A memoir 1964 to 2006 by Gore Vidal
59.00 NZD
60.00 (1% off)
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
POINT TO POINT NAVIGATION refers to a form of navigation Gore Vidal resorted to as a first mate in the navy during World War II. As he says, 'As I was writing this account of my life and times since PALIMPSEST, I felt as if I were again dealing with those capes and rocks in the Bering Sea that we had to ...Show more
The City and the Pillar by Gore Vidal
41.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
A literary cause célèbre when first published more than fifty years ago, Gore Vidal’s now-classic The City and the Pillar stands as a landmark novel of the gay experience. Jim, a handsome, all-American athlete, has always been shy around girls. But when he and his best friend, Bob, partake in “awful ki ...Show more
The Last Empire by Gore Vidal
29.99 NZD
Category: Current Affairs & Politics
Gore Vidal's new collection of essays shows him still writing at his finest. His comments on the deplorable state of American politics - from Bill Clinton to George Bush - are as apposite as ever and, controversially, there are two magnificent essays on the Oklahoma bomber Timothy Mc Veigh - who entered ...Show more
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