
1876
number 3 in series
$44.35
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
22 May 1994
Summary
1876: A Centennial Scandal
With the centennial year of the United States as the target, Gore Vidal mounts a glorious expedition into politics. This is politics as it ought to be: gossip, corruption, money, dinner parties, more corruption, and all the tacky panoply of power.
Into this world, where money talks loudly, step Charles Schuyler and his daughter Emma. Charlie is the unacknowledged bastard son of Aaron Burr; Emma is rather beautiful; and both return from Europe to se…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780349105291 |
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ISBN-10: | 0349105294 |
Series: | Narratives Of Empire |
Author: | Gore Vidal |
Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
Imprint: | Abacus |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 448 |
Release Date: | 22 May 1994 |
Weight: | 300g |
Dimensions: | 198mm x 126mm x 30mm |
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About The Author
Gore Vidal
Gore Vidal has been at the centre of literary and intellectual life for half a century. He lives in Italy.
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