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  1. Aug 1, 2012 · Aug. 1, 2012. Gore Vidal, the elegant, acerbic all-around man of letters who presided with a certain relish over what he declared to be the end of American civilization, died on Tuesday at his ...

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    World War II. Eugene Luther Gore Vidal ( / vɪˈdɑːl / vih-DAHL; born Eugene Louis Vidal, October 3, 1925 – July 31, 2012) was an American writer and public intellectual known for his acerbic epigrammatic wit. [1] His novels and essays interrogated the social and sexual norms he perceived as driving American life.

  3. Aug 1, 2012 · Gore Vidal, Prolific and Versatile Writer, Dies at Age 86. ... Eugene Luther Gore Vidal Jr. was born at West Point, N.Y., where his father, aviation pioneer (one of the airlines he started became ...

  4. Aug 1, 2012 · Gore Vidal, the American author, playwright and commentator who became a celebrity for his written works as much as for his outspokenness on the issues of the day, died Tuesday at the age of 86 in ...

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  5. Aug 1, 2012 · Gore Vidal, the author, playwright, politician and commentator whose novels, essays, plays and opinions were stamped by his immodest wit and unconventional wisdom, has died in Los Angeles. Vidal ...

  6. Aug 1, 2012 · Gore Vidal dies at 86; iconoclastic author. By Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times. July 31, 2012 10:55 PM PT. Gore Vidal was impossible to categorize, which was exactly the way he liked it. The reading ...

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  8. Aug 1, 2012 · Gore Vidal, the eclectic writer who faithfully chronicled the major shifts and upheavals in the United States, appears at a Rome literary festival in 2006. Vidal died Tuesday, July 31, of ...

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