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Gore Vidal (1925-2012) Author, playwright. Vidal is known for many popular screenplays, plays and novels, as well as other literary works. He wrote and published more than 200 essays and 24 novels throughout his career, which included a venture into politics, a stint as a popular talk-show guest. His book, Screening History, Harvard University Press, 1992, first edition, signed on the title page. Overall condition is pristine.