Creation: A Novel
- ISBN-10
- 0375727051
- ISBN-13
- 9780375727054
- Series
- Creation
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 574
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Author
- Gore Vidal
Description
Cyrus Spitama, the aged Persian ambassador to Athens, recounts his official and personal journeys throughout the world of the fifth century B.C. and his encounters with the Buddha, Confucius, Socrates, and other great men of an extraordinary century, in a restored edition of the acclaimed historical novel, featuring material from the author's original manuscript. Simultaneous. 15,000 first printing.
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