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Gore Vidal.

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Gore Vidal (pronounced /ˌgɔər vɪˈdɑːl/ or /vɪˈdæl/) (born October 3, 1925) is an American novelist, screenwriter, p

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$IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR HEINEKEN - In this image released on Saturday, April 27, 2013, Filmmaker Nicholas Wrathall, right, of \$

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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 20: Nicholas Wrathall, Director of the film Gore Vidal poses at the Tribeca Film Festival 2013 portrait studio on April 20, 2013 in New York City.

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$NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 18: Chad Troutwine, Andrew Kortschak and Walter Kortschak attend the \'Gore Vidal: The United States Of Amnesia\' world premiere during the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival on April 18, 2013 in New York City.$

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$NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 18: Theodore James, Nicholas Wrathall and Burr Steers attend the \'Gore Vidal: The United States Of Amnesia\' world premiere during the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival on April 18, 2013 in New York City.$

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$NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 18: Director Nicholas Wrathall (L) and actress Radha Mitchell attend the \'Gore Vidal: The United States Of Amnesia\' premiere after party during the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival on April 18, 2013 in New York City.$

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$This film image released by the Tribeca film Festival shows Gore Vidal in \$

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$IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR HEINEKEN - In this image released on Saturday, April 27, 2013, Filmmaker Nicholas Wrathall, right, of \$

$This film image released by the Tribeca film Festival shows Gore Vidal in \$

IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR HEINEKEN - In this image released on Saturday, April 27, 2013, Filmmaker Nicholas Wrathall, right, of "Gore Vidal" with actress Radha Mitchell at Heineken's Green Room Session during Tribeca Film Festival on Friday, April 26, 2013 in New York City.

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 20: Nicholas Wrathall, Director of the film Gore Vidal poses at the Tribeca Film Festival 2013 portrait studio on April 20, 2013 in New York City.

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 18: Chad Troutwine, Andrew Kortschak and Walter Kortschak attend the 'Gore Vidal: The United States Of Amnesia' world premiere during the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival on April 18, 2013 in New York City.

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 18: Theodore James, Nicholas Wrathall and Burr Steers attend the 'Gore Vidal: The United States Of Amnesia' world premiere during the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival on April 18, 2013 in New York City.

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 18: Director Nicholas Wrathall (L) and actress Radha Mitchell attend the 'Gore Vidal: The United States Of Amnesia' premiere after party during the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival on April 18, 2013 in New York City.

This film image released by the Tribeca film Festival shows Gore Vidal in "Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia" a film that will be shown at the Tribeca Film Festival running April 17 through April 28, 2013 in New York.

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