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The Judgement Of Paris
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
The Judgement Of Paris
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Gore Vidal
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:256 | Dimensions(mm): Height 141,Width 180 |
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Category/Genre | Modern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780349104720
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Classifications | Dewey:813.54 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Little, Brown Book Group
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Imprint |
Abacus
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Publication Date |
29 April 2009 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
The fast and furious hedonistic world of the jet-set commuting between the glamour centres of Europe is the setting for this famous novel by one of the twentieth century's most remarkable writers. Philip Warren is a personable young American who moves amongst the international demi-gods of wealth and status in search of himself and a future which will satisfy his part cynical, part romantic outlook.
Author Biography
Gore Vidal is one of the greatest living American novelists & essayists & is the author of the 'Narratives of a Golden Age' series as well as countless other bestsellers. He has written numerous Hollywood screenplays, including BEN HUR, and ran as a Demo
Reviews'Mr Vidal writes with an engaging freshness, which is rarely naive, occasionally salacious and almost always entertaining' Spectator 'A preposterously good novel' Sphere 'There is no one quite like him, and if you don't know his work then you should' Erica Wagner, The Times
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