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When Gore Vidal's New York Times bestseller Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace was published, the Los Angeles Times described Vidal as the last defender of the American republic.

In a series of penetrating and alarming essays, whose centerpiece is a commentary on the events of September 11, 2001 (deemed then too controversial to publish)...

Vidal’s darkly satirical drama finds two presidential contenders seeking the endorsement of an aging ex/president.

Author Gore Vidal discusses his life, work and latest book "Gore Vidal: Snapshots in History's Glare".

In his latest book, Gore Vidal takes readers behind the scenes as America's founding fathers fought and worked to create a new country.

Writer Gore Vidal discusses his book "Myra Breckinridge," the central characters of the book, and some of his previous work.

Mr. Vidal talked about his body of work which included essays, plays, and novels.

Discussing the book "Lincoln" with the author Gore Vidal.

Celebrated for more than fifty years as a world-renowned novelist, essayist, and political figure and commentator, Gore Vidal is less known for the exquisitely crafted short fiction he wrote as a young man.

On February 19, 1992, Gore Vidal visited The John Adams Institute. Jan Donkers moderated the evening. Gore Vidal was an American writer known for his essays, novels, screenplays, and Broadway plays.