![]() ![]() Much is packed into this short book, yet it is never dense. With a novelist’s eye for character and the telling detail, Gore Vidal takes us on a brisk ride through early American history as seen through the eyes of the Founders. ![]() As a documentary codicil to that series, Inventing a Nation projects the same storyline-America’s long road to empire-on a smaller screen. and The Golden Age)-utilized the author’s considerable skills as a writer of fiction to dramatize historical truth. ![]() Gore Vidal’s vast panorama of American history-a series of seven novels, the “American Chronicles,” ranging in time from the Revolution ( Burr) to the period from 1939-1954 ( Washington, D.C. ![]()
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