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Burr by Gore Vidal

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Author Biography

Name: Eugene Luther Gore Vidal
Variant Name: Gore Vidal
Birth Date: October 3, 1925
Place of Birth: West Point, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: writer

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Biography of Eugene Luther Gore Vidal
1349 words, approx. 4.5 pages
Eugene Luther Gore Vidal (born 1925) was one of America's most prominent literary figures on the basis of an enormous quantity of work, including novels, essays, plays, and short stories. He was also well known to the public through frequent appearances...
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Biography of Eugene Luther Gore Vidal
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"Gore Vidal wasn't what I set out to be ... ," Gore Vidal quipped in the 18 November 1974 Newsweek, "but I don't mind what I've become." What he has become is one of America's preeminent novelists, a prolific writer whose novels and collec- tions of essa...
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Biography of Gore Vidal
7607 words, approx. 25.4 pages
" Gore Vidal wasn't what I set out to be...," Gore Vidal quipped in the 18 November 1974 Newsweek, "but I don't mind what I've become." What he has become is one of America's preeminent novelists, a prolific writer whose novels and collections of essays...
 


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Burr : Phonetics and Phonology Terms
44 words, approx. 1 pages
n. [non-technical] 1. A uvular realization of the phoneme /r/ in English, such as that found in Northumbria. 2. Occasionally, a trilled realization of /r/, such as occurs in some Scottish varieties of English. 3. An accent using one of these...
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Burr: A Novel is a historical novel by Gore Vidal published in 1973. Burr challenges the traditional iconography of American history through a fictional narrative and memoir by Aaron Burr, who was an officer in the Revolutionary War, a lawyer, a Senator...
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Burr may refer to: Things Burr (fruit), a type of seed or fruit with short, stiff bristles or hooks The Burr distribution, a continuous probability distribution A burr (metal), a deformation of metal wherein a raised edge forms on a metal part which has...


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