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Record #167339:
Williwaw / Gore Vidal.
Title: | Williwaw / Gore Vidal. |
Author(s): | Vidal, Gore. |
Date: | 2003. |
Publisher: | London: Abacus |
Abstract: | Novel written at age 19, when serving as first mate of US Army supply ship in Aleutians. Describes plying Arctic waters in storm season. "Williwaw" is bitter wind that suddenly sweeps down from mountains. |
Keywords: | 82-3 -- Prose. Fiction. S -- Literature and Language. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*495.2) -- Aleutian Islands. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 82-3 : (*495)[Vidal] |
SPRI record no.: | 167339 |
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