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Gore Vidal

Gore, Myra, Camille & Me

There’s a new edition of Gore Vidal’s best, most prophetic – and by far his funniest – book, Myra Breckinridge.  The protagonist of this 1968 satirical novel, in case you should somehow be unaware of this seminal text, is a… Read More »Gore, Myra, Camille & Me

The Legendary Test

Mark Simpson on the (fast diminishing) difference between fame and legend (The Hospital Club magazine, Spring 2010) A recent bloody assassination attempt on Gore Vidal, the last great American man of letters by the English journalist Christopher Hitchens in the… Read More »The Legendary Test