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An edition of The city and the pillar (1948)

The city and the pillar

including an essay, Sex and the law, and an afterword

Rev. --

by

  • 87 Want to read
  • 4 Currently reading
  • 2 Have read

The City and the Pillar is the third published novel by American writer Gore Vidal, written in 1946 and published on January 10, 1948. The story is about a young man who is coming of age and discovers his own homosexuality.

Publish Date
Publisher
New American Library
Language
English
Pages
158

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Previews available in: Spanish English

Subjects

Ficción, Fiction, Gay male couples, Gay male couples in fiction, Gay men, Gay men in fiction, Homosexualidad masculina, Male homosexuality in fiction, Male Homosexuality, Male homosexuality in fiction, Gay couples, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Gay men, fiction, Identity, Fiction, short stories (single author), Hombres gays, LGBTQ novels before Stonewall, LGBTQ novels, Gays

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California, Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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Cover of: La Ciudad y El Pilar de Sal
La Ciudad y El Pilar de Sal
September 2000, Mondadori (IT), Grijalbo Mondadori
Paperback in Spanish
Cover of: The city and the pillar and seven early stories
The city and the pillar and seven early stories: revised, with a new preface by the author
1995, Random House
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: The city and the pillar
The city and the pillar
1979, Ballantine Books
in English - Rev. ed
Cover of: The city and the pillar revised
The city and the pillar revised: including an essay "Sex and the law", and an afterword
1965, Dutton
in English
Cover of: The city and the pillar
The city and the pillar: including an essay, Sex and the law, and an afterword
1965, New American Library
in English - Rev. --
Cover of: The city and the pillar.
The city and the pillar.
1955, New American Library

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Edition Notes

Sex and the law first appeared in Partisan Review, winter, 1965, under the title "But is it legal?"

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New York
Series
A signet book -- 451-Q5924

Classifications

Library of Congress
PS3543I26 C5 1965

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Pagination
158 p. --
Number of pages
158

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL19038710M

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL98031W

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