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Index
Cover Title Page Copyright Contents State of the Art
1 • Every Eckermann His Own Man 2 • Novelists and Critics of the 1940s 3 • A Note on the Novel 4 • Satire in the 1950s 5 • Norman Mailer’s Self-Advertisements 6 • Writers and the World 7 • Literary Gangsters 8 • Love, Love, Love 9 • The Top Ten Best Sellers 10 • French Letters: Theories of the New Novel 11 • The Hacks of Academe 12 • American Plastic: The Matter of Fiction 13 • Thomas Love Peacock: The Novel of Ideas 14 • Meredith 15 • The Bookchat of Henry James 16 • The Golden Bowl of Henry James 17 • Logan Pearsall Smith Loves the Adverb 18 • William Dean Howells 19 • Oscar Wilde: On the Skids Again 20 • Bernard Shaw’s Heartbreak House 21 • Maugham’s Half & Half 22 • Ford’s Way 23 • The Sexus of Henry Miller 24 • Pen Pals: Henry Miller and Lawrence Durrell 25 • Edmund Wilson: This Critic and This Gin and These Shoes 26 • F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Case 27 • Dawn Powell: The American Writer 28 • John O’Hara 29 • John Horne Burns 30 • John Dos Passos at Midcentury 31 • Book Report 32 • V. S. Pritchett as “Critic” 33 • The Great World and Louis Auchincloss 34 • Miss Sontag’s New Novel 35 • Lessing’s Science Fiction 36 • Christopher Isherwood’s Kind 37 • On Prettiness 38 • Why I Am Eight Years Younger than Anthony Burgess 39 • Frederic Prokosch: The European Connection 40 • Professor v. Nabokov 41 • Paul Bowles’s Stories 42 • Tennessee Williams: Someone to Laugh at the Squares With 43 • The Death of Mishima 44 • Sciascia’s Italy 45 • Calvino’s Novels 46 • Calvino’s Death 47 • Montaigne
State of the Union
48 • The Twelve Caesars 49 • Sex and the Law 50 • Sex Is Politics 51 • Police Brutality 52 • Pornography 53 • Doc Reuben 54 • Women’s Liberation: Feminism and Its Discontents 55 • Pink Triangle and Yellow Star 56 • The Birds and the Bees 57 • How to Find God and Make Money 58 • Rich Kids 59 • Drugs 60 • The Four Generations of the Adams Family 61 • First Note on Abraham Lincoln 62 • Lincoln, Lincoln, and the Priests of Academe 63 • Last Note on Lincoln 64 • President and Mrs. U.S. Grant 65 • Theodore Roosevelt: An American Sissy 66 • Eleanor Roosevelt 67 • H. L. Mencken the Journalist 68 • Paranoid Politics 69 • What Robert Moses Did to New York City 70 • Conglomerates 71 • Edmund Wilson, Tax Dodger 72 • President Kennedy 73 • The Manchester Book 74 • The Holy Family 75 • Barry Goldwater: A Chat 76 • The Twenty-ninth Republican Convention 77 • Political Melodramas 78 • The Art and Arts of E. Howard Hunt 79 • An American Press Lord 80 • H. Hughes 81 • Richard Nixon: Not The Best Man’s Best Man 82 • Homage to Daniel Shays 83 • The State of the Union: 1975 84 • The State of the Union: 1980 85 • The Real Two-Party System 86 • The Second American Revolution 87 • Ronnie and Nancy: A Life in Pictures 88 • Armageddon? 89 • The Day the American Empire Ran Out of Gas 90 • A Cheerful Response 91 • The National Security State 92 • Cue the Green God, Ted 93 • Gods & Greens 94 • Patriotism 95 • Monotheism and Its Discontents
State of Being
96 • At Home in Washington, D.C. 97 • On Flying 98 • West Point 99 • The Oz Books 100 • E. Nesbit’s Magic 101 • Tarzan Revisited 102 • Some Memories of the Glorious Bird and an Earlier Self 103 • The Fourth Diary of Anaïs Nin 104 • Writing Plays for Television 105 • Visit to a Small Planet 106 • Who Makes the Movies? 107 • Gore Vidal 108 • Hollywood! 109 • Remembering Orson Welles 110 • Contagious Self-Love 111 • Nasser’s Egypt 112 • Mongolia! 113 • Home in a Roman Street 114 • Reflections on Glory Reflected and Otherwise
Author’s Note Also by Gore Vidal About the Author
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