Lou N. (bookmanpc) reviewed Imperial America : Reflections on the United States of Amnesia on + 53 more book reviews
Having seen the documentary of the same name I bought this book to have as a ready quote reference. I can highly recommend both the film and the book.
NOBODY called 'em like Vidal. Nobody lived the life he did, (part of JFK's family thru Jackie)...
Things like this are in it..
""Vidal adds menacingly: 'Don't ever make the mistake with people like me thinking we are looking for heroes. There aren't any and if there were, they would be killed immediately. I'm never surprised by bad behavior. I expect it.' ""
NOBODY called 'em like Vidal. Nobody lived the life he did, (part of JFK's family thru Jackie)...
Things like this are in it..
""Vidal adds menacingly: 'Don't ever make the mistake with people like me thinking we are looking for heroes. There aren't any and if there were, they would be killed immediately. I'm never surprised by bad behavior. I expect it.' ""
