Synopses & Reviews
Gore Vidal: Sexually Speaking presents the authors often provocative and always engaging thoughts on sexuality. Here, fourteen essays and three rare, vintage interviews published over the past four decades tackle hot-button topics such as gay American founding fathers, sex and the Catholic church, gay bashing and the U.S. Congress, and bedding Jack Kerouac. Vidals erudition, candor, and exceptional sense of humor shine.” San Francisco Chronicle
About the Author
Gore Vidal is the author of Myra Breckinridge, The City and the Pillar, Lincoln, and numerous novels, essays, and plays. His 1993 essay collection, United States, won the National Book Award. Vidal lives in Los Angeles and Ravello, Italy.