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The City and the Pillar [Mass Market Paperback]

Gore Vidal (Author)


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Book Description

April 12, 1979
In their teens Jim Willard and Bob Ford share a moment of sexual intimacy. Jim will spend later years searching for the recreation of that moment. When the opportunity occurs, it explodes in violence and pain.
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"Certainly one of the best novels of its kind . . . It isn't sentimental. And it is frank without trying to be sensational and shocking. These are enormous virtues." -- Christopher Isherwood --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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In their teens Jim Willard and Bob Ford share a moment of sexual intimacy. Jim will spend later years searching for the recreation of that moment. When the opportunity occurs, it explodes in violence and pain. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Product Details

  • Mass Market Paperback
  • Publisher: Ballantine Books (April 12, 1979)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0345283341
  • ISBN-13: 978-0345283344
  • Product Dimensions: 6.6 x 4.1 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 6.4 ounces
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,487,970 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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