The City and the Pillar by Gore Vidal

The City and the Pillar



The City and the Pillar book

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


The author, essayist, playwright, screenwriter and gay icon was 86 years old, whose most well-known novels were Myra Breckinridge, Two Sisters and Lincoln. His literary talents were prodigious, though he scandalized the elites early in his career by writing a novel openly celebrating homosexuality. 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. He chose to serve Jimmy Trimble, a teenager with whom he fell in love in boarding school and who provided inspiration for The City and the Pillar, and in doing so betrayed the bigotry of American society. Bangkok City Pillar Shrine & The Guardian spirits in the City Pillar Shrine Bangkok Province Thailand Bangkok City Pillar Shrine is the important place of Thai people. Jim leaves home in search of Bob, his only love. We provide the community with a passionate, trustworthy, informed point of view on local music, arts, culture, food & drink, sports, politics and news. Jim and Bob are all American teens who spend their last night of summer together. Smile Politely is Champaign-Urbana's independent online magazine. That 1948 novel, The City and the Pillar, was dedicated to Jimmie Trimble. 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! "Multiple cultures are the profound cultural heritage of the city," said Liu Wei-gong, Commissioner of the Department of Cultural Affairs, Taipei City Government. Meanwhile his third novel, published in 1948, featured homosexuality (The City and The Pillar), and in 1968 he published Myra Breckenridge, a satirical comedy about a transsexual. The City and the Pillar: A Novel by Gore Vidal. Perhaps the hysterical reaction to The City and the Pillar was what started a long process of alienation from the Establishment into which Vidal had been born. It's near the Supreme Court, opposite to Wat Phra Kaeo.





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