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Gore Vidal's uniquely irreverent take on America's founding fathers will enliven all future discussion of the enduring power of their nation-building ideas

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“Pure Vidal. . . . Inventing a Nation is his edgy tribute to the way we were before the fall.”--Los Angeles Times Book Review

“[Vidal offers] details that enliven and . . . reflections on the past that point sharply to today.” --Richard Eder, New York Times

Inventing a Nation

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      Publisher: Yale University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 11/08/2004
      ISBN13: 9780300105926, 978-0300105926
      ISBN10: 0300105924
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      History of the Americas Constitution: government and the state

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Gore Vidal's uniquely irreverent take on America's founding fathers will enliven all future discussion of the enduring power of their nation-building ideas

      Trade Review
      “Pure Vidal. . . . Inventing a Nation is his edgy tribute to the way we were before the fall.”--Los Angeles Times Book Review

      “[Vidal offers] details that enliven and . . . reflections on the past that point sharply to today.” --Richard Eder, New York Times

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