Dark Green, Bright Red
Dark Green, Bright Red is a novel by Gore Vidal, concerning a revolution headed by a former military dictator in an unnamed Central American republic. The book was first published in 1950 in the United States by E. P. Dutton. It drew upon Vidal's experiences living in Guatemala during the Guatemalan Revolution.
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| Author | Gore Vidal |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Political fiction |
| Publisher | E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., New York City |
Publication date | 1950 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Pages | 296 |
| ISBN | 0233989137 |
| Preceded by | A Search for the King |
| Followed by | The Judgement of Paris |
Vidal re-wrote a significantly shortened version of Dark Green, Bright Red in 1968. However, when the book was published in a new United Kingdom edition in 1995 by Andre Deutsch, the longer, original text was used.
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