L'età dell'oro
by:
Luca Scarlini (author)
Gore Vidal (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9788496142206 (8496142205)
Publish date: April 30th 2003
Publisher: Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso
Edition language: Italian
Series: Narratives of Empire (#7)
"THE GOLDEN AGE" is the capstone to the series of fine historical novels (known as "Narratives of Empire") about America through the ages which Gore Vidal began with "Washington DC" in 1967. The story begins at a private residence in Washington DC in October 1939, a few weeks after war has broken ...
I recognize that it's a good story, well told, without having actually enjoyed it very much; I'm not overly fond of multi-generational family stories, or fairly recent American history. I picked it up because I was interested in reading something by Vidal.