The planet Venus, a circle of silver in a green sky, pierced the edge of the evening while the wintry woods darkened about me and in the stillness the regular sound of my footsteps striking the pavement was like a the rhythmic beating of a giant stone heart.
Gore VidalAbout author
- Author's profession: Novelist, Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: October 3, 1925
- Died: July 31, 2012
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