Palimpsest: A History of the Written Word
by Battles, Matthew
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- ISBN 10
- 0393058859
- ISBN 13
- 9780393058857
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This explosively entertaining memoir abounds in gossip, satire, historical apercus, and trenchant observations. Vidal's compelling narrative weaves back and forth in time, providing a whole view of the author's celebrated life, from his birth in 1925 to today, and features a cast of memorable characters—including the Kennedy family, Marlon Brando, Anais Nin, and Eleanor Roosevelt.
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- Title
- Palimpsest: A History of the Written Word
- Author
- Battles, Matthew
- Book Condition
- UsedVeryGood
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0393058859
- ISBN 13
- 9780393058857
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 2015-07
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