The city and the pillar
with a preface by the author
Complete and rev. ed.
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Word Count
46,500 words, Guess
Page Count
186 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-100233988807
- ISBN-139780233988801
- Goodreads1189917
- Open LibraryOL19606175M
Classifications
- LCCPS3543.I26 C5 1994
Description
The City and the Pillar is the third published novel by American writer Gore Vidal, written in 1946 and published on January 10, 1948. The story is about a young man who is coming of age and discovers his own homosexuality.
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