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- Author:Gore Vidal
- ISBN:023398156X
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- Publisher:Andre Deutsch Ltd; 1st edition (December 1, 1990)
- Pages:243 pages
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Armageddon? Essays 1983-1987 book.
Armageddon? Essays 1983-1987 book.
Gore Vidal gives us superbly vitriolic portraits of Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan, as well as of the Christian Right's Armageddon: 'Why conserve anything, if Judgment Day is at hand
Gore Vidal gives us superbly vitriolic portraits of Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan, as well as of the Christian Right's Armageddon: 'Why conserve anything, if Judgment Day is at hand. But he sees through the rhetoric and the hypocrisy the real America of humming electric chairs and well-packed prisons. A US controlled by an oligarchical system where men of property can do well and the others are on their own; where the New Rich made their money with defence contracts, the circulus vitiosus 'transfer money from the Treasury to the various defence contractors which in turn.
Vidal at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, 2008 . In the essay anthology Armageddon (1987) he explored the intricacies of power (political and cultural) in the contemporary United States.
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These essays are Vidal at his very best: his most brilliantly incisive and caustically humorous.