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Author: Gore Vidal

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Price : 29.95 AUD
ISBN : 9780349104751
Publisher : abacus
Imprint : abacus
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Weight (g) : 0.395
Publication date : 01 September 1998
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Vidal's historical novel set in the 5th century BC and narrated by Cyrus Spitama, son of a Persian prince and Greek sorceress, grandson of the prophet Zoroaster, and ambassador to the courts of India, China and Greece. Pericles, Thucydides, Sophocles and Confucius are among the book's characters.

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Gore Vidal has received the National Book Award, written numerous novels, short stories, plays and essays. He has been a political activist and as Democratic candidate for Congress from upstate New York, he received the most votes of any Democrat in a half-century.

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