The City And The Pillar by Gore Vidal Paperback Book
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The City And The Pillar by Gore Vidal Paperback Book. The City And The Pillar by Gore Vidal, Jay Parini. Author Gore Vidal, Jay Parini. Title The City And The Pillar. Format Paperback. Publisher Little, Brown Book Group. When the opportunity occurs, it explodes with violence and pain. The City And The Pillar by Gore Vidal, Jay Parini Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description In their teens, Jim Willard and Bob Ford share a moment of sexual intimacy and Jim spends years searching for the recreation of that moment. When the opportunity occurs, it explodes with violence and pain. This was one of the first pieces of explicitly gay fiction. Publisher Description Jim Willard, former high-school athlete and clean-cut boy-next-door, is haunted by the memory of a romantic adolescent encounter with his friend Bob Ford. As Jim pursues his first love, in awe of the very same masculinity he possesses himself, his progress through the secret gay world of 1940's America unveils surreptitious Hollywood affairs, the hidden life of the military in the Second World War, and the underworld bar culture of New York the publication of his daring third novel THE CITY AND THE PILLAR in 1948, Gore Vidal shocked the American public, which had just begun to hail him as their newest and brightest young writer. It remains not only an authentic and profoundly important social document but also a serious exploration of the nature of idealistic love. Details ISBN 0349106576 ISBN-13 9780349106571 Title The City And The Pillar Author Gore Vidal, Jay Parini Format Paperback Year 1997 Pages 192 Publisher Little, Brown Book Group GEItemID:1117444; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
