The City and the Pillar and Seven Early StoriesWhen Gore Vidal's frank description of homosexual life, The City and the Pillar, was first published in 1948, the reaction was both unexpected and shocking. Republished now in hardcover with a new introduction by the author, this classic is being featured with seven of Vidal's early stories., ISBN13: 9780679436997 ISBN10: 0679436995 Material Type: hardcover