Burr: A Novel
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Gore Vidal
Binding: Hardback
Published: Random House., 1973
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.
Condition remarks: Yellowed DJ with some minor chips and tears, and foxing on page edges.
Gore Vidal's "Burr: A Novel" is a masterful work of historical fiction that reimagines the life and times of Aaron Burr, the controversial third Vice President of the United States. Told through the eyes of a young, ambitious journalist, the narrative chronicles Burr's political machinations, his infamous duel with Alexander Hamilton, and his later years in exile. Vidal presents a nuanced portrait of a complex figure, challenging conventional historical interpretations and inviting readers to reconsider Burr's legacy. The novel is celebrated for its witty prose, meticulous historical detail, and incisive commentary on American politics and society.
Author: Gore Vidal
Binding: Hardback
Published: Random House., 1973
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.
Condition remarks: Yellowed DJ with some minor chips and tears, and foxing on page edges.
Gore Vidal's "Burr: A Novel" is a masterful work of historical fiction that reimagines the life and times of Aaron Burr, the controversial third Vice President of the United States. Told through the eyes of a young, ambitious journalist, the narrative chronicles Burr's political machinations, his infamous duel with Alexander Hamilton, and his later years in exile. Vidal presents a nuanced portrait of a complex figure, challenging conventional historical interpretations and inviting readers to reconsider Burr's legacy. The novel is celebrated for its witty prose, meticulous historical detail, and incisive commentary on American politics and society.