Matters of Fact and of Fiction: Essays, 1973-1976
Gore Vidal
A collection of seventeen essays written between 1973 and 1976, dealing with fiction, politics, and the world in general.
Arts & CriticismArts & Criticism · medium confidenceArts & Criticism81 signalsLlm Classifier: Arts & Criticism -> Arts & CriticismKeyword Classifier: Arts & Criticism -> Arts & CriticismTopic Classifier: Literary Biography -> BiographyLiterary Biography
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| Award | Year | Result | Category / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Book Critics Circle Award for CriticismMajor | 1977 | Finalist | Secondary source |
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