Flavius Claudius Julianus ( c . 331 - 26 June 363 ) was a philosopher , military leader , and Roman emperor , often referred to as Julian the Apostate because of his rejection of formal Christian doctrines, and opposition to their spread, and sometimes...
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...
"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...
" 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...
Julian by Gore Vidal is a work of historical fiction written primarily in the first person dealing with the life of the Roman emperor Flavius Claudius Julianus, (labeled by Christians as Julian the Apostate), who reigned 360-363...
STARING AT THE SUN, by Julian Barnes. Knopf. 197 pp. $15.95. With this exceptional major novel - and there doesn't seem to be a better or more readable one from either side of the Atlantic this year -- Julian Barnes establishes himself as...
Prolific and versatile novelist Over a 40-year writing career the novelist Julian Rathbone refused to be pigeonholed. Twice shortlisted for the Booker prize, his output included crime novels, eco-thrillers, future fiction, film scripts and quirky historical narratives, and he also edited a fine...
MF: Between Dr. Troy in Nip/Tuck and Dr. Doom in the Fantastic Four franchise, you spend a lot of time playing narcissistic egomaniacs. Coincidence? JM: Yeah. [Laughs] I don’t know what the problem is. I never considered myself to be one; I just play one...
Julian Lennon sold a share of his financial stake in Beatles songs co-written by his late father to a New York music publishing firm in a deal announced Friday.Financial terms were not disclosed, but Primary Wave Music Publishing said its acquisition represented a significant share...
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