Reflections upon a sinking ship
by Vidal, Gore frey50
Published by : Little, Brown and Company (Boston) , 1969 Physical details: 255 p.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| 800 - 899 | Book Cart | 814 Vid (Browse shelf) | Available | 35415 |
Writers and the world -- French letters : theories of the new novel -- Miss Sontag's second new novel -- John O'Hara's old novels -- The revelation of John Horne Burns -- John Hersey's Here to stay? -- The wit and wisdom of J.K. Galbraith -- E. Nesbit's use of magic -- The waking dream : Tarzan revisited -- Notes on pornography -- Sex and the law -- The Sexus of Henry Miller -- The city and the pillar after twenty years -- On revising one's own work -- God's country : The American empire's beginning -- Edmund Wilson, tax dodger -- Public television : a meditation -- Byzantium's fall -- The holy family : the gospel according to Arthur, Paul, Pierre, and William and several minor apostles -- The Manchester book -- A passage to Egypt -- The liberal dilemma -- Gore Vidal : subject -- The twenty-ninth Republican Convention, Miami Beach, Florida, August 5-8 1968 -- A manifesto.
Mainly reviews of novels written by such authors as Susan Sontag, John O'Hara, John Hersey, and Henry Miller.