7/6/2023 0 Comments Gore vidal abraham lincolnTwo years later the author became Gore Vidal, choosing to discard his other names because he believed an author needed something sharp and succinct for a name if people were to remember him. It wasn’t until he was baptized at the age of 13 at Albans that he got the name ‘Gore’. At birth, Gore was christened Eugene Louis Vidal. Gore Vidal was born to Eugene Luther Vidal and Nina Gore at West Point in New York. Born in 1925, Vidal rarely had any kind words for his nation, often referring to the United States as a decadent empire ruled by a militaristic dictatorship. Gore Vidal was an American author who was best known for his political commentary and television appearances. Paths of Resistance (With: Isabel Allende,Charles McCarry)īuckley vs. The Second American Revolution and Other Essays, 1976-1982 The Decline and Fall of the American Empire
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