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Which school did Gore Vidal attend?
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Gore Vidal went to Phillips Exeter Academy.
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In which television program did Gore Vidal play a guest role?
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He joined "The Simpsons" in one of the show's episodes.
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Which book titles have been written by author, Gore Vidal?
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Well known written works include -
- Myra Breckinridge
- Creation
- The Golden Age
- The Smithsonian Institution
- Myron
- Kalki
- Burr
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Where was Gore Vidal born?
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Gore Vidal was born in West Point.
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Who is credited for their influence on Gore Vidal?
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Thomas Mann, Henry James, Mark Twain, Michel de Montaigne and Apuleius influenced Gore Vidal.
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What is Gore Vidal quoted as saying?
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One notable quote is, "The last best hope of earth, two trillion dollars in debt, is spinning out of control, and all we can do is stare at a flickering cathode-ray tube as Ollie answers questions on TV while the press, resolutely irrelevant as ever, asks politicians if they have committed adultery. From V-J Day 1945 to this has been, my fellow countrymen, a perfect nightmare."
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For which awards has Gore Vidal been nominated?
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Award nominations include:
- Nebula Award for Best Novel for the book "Kalki"