The City and the Pillar by Gore Vidal

The City and the Pillar Gore Vidal ebook
Page: 240
Format: pdf
ISBN: 9781400030378
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

THE CITY AND THE PILLAR, GORE VIDAL ASTERIOS POLYP, DAVID MAZZUCCHELLI THE BEST AMERICAN NONREQUIRED READING 2009…I look forward to the new collection every year! November 22, 2012 at 1:37 pm · Filed under Book Reviews. Sao Lak Muang or the city pillar was raised at the start of the Rattanakosin era as the foundation for Bangkok, the new capital of Thailand. During these meetings, which occurred over the last 20 years of his life, his motor control was not the best. The City and The Pillar follows the life of a very confused boy named Jim. The City and the Pillar by Gore Vidal. Our book group read this as a sort of homage to the author, who died earlier this year. He thought Britain's intelligence service was called 'M Sixteen'). When Jim was young he never really dated girls, or had any interest in them. An iconoclast ahead of his time, he candidly wrote about homosexuality in an early novel, The City and the Pillar, which got him blacklisted by book critics at the New York Times. More than once, I was in the august presence of Hunter Thompson. Writing with a pen required extreme.