~ tracking down this book ~

© 2026 Omlist, LLC

Privacy Policy Terms of Service Copyright Data & Credits Compare Contact

Palimpsest — OmList

▾

Palimpsest cover

only cover on file

Palimpsest

1995464 pages~8½h read

Audiobook previewhalf a minute, read aloud

Preview courtesy of Apple ↗listened instead? rate the audiobook →

Palimpsest cover

only cover on file

Palimpsest

1995464 pages~8½h read

Audiobook previewhalf a minute, read aloud

Preview courtesy of Apple ↗listened instead? rate the audiobook →

“A Tissue of Lies? Could there be a more persuasively apt title for a memoir?”

— from the book

On your list

—

sign in to rank

Across the community

—

not yet ranked

How was it?read it first

Have you read it?tbr = to be read

§ Your notes

what you think →

Sign in to keep a note.

§ Details

the particulars

Author

Gore Vidal

Published

1995

Pages

464

Editions

10 editions

Language

ENG

ISBN

9780233988917

§ About the book

Memoir by author Gore Vidal recalling his first forty years of life, his associations with the rich and famous, and meditations on writing, history, acting, and politics.

§ Keywords

themes & tags

American Authors Vidal, gore, 1925-2012 Authors, biography New York Times reviewed American Novelists

§ The index

where · who · when

About

Gore Vidal (1925-)

Era

§ Where to read

2 ways

info

Read at the Internet Archive

read

§ Editions

10 printings

Hardcover · 1995

Trafalgar Square

432 pages · 9780233988917 · English

Print · 1995

AndreDeutsch

440 pages · 0233988912 · English

Print · 1995

Random House

435 pages · 0679440380 · English

❦

First published 1995
464 pages · in English
№ 13087

~ the end ~