American writer noted for his cynical humor and his numerous accounts of society in decline. His works include the novel Myra Breckinridge(1968) and the play The Best Man(1960).

• 韦多，戈尔生于1925美国作家，以其讽刺性的幽默和他无数的对社会衰落的描写而著名，他的作品有小说玛丽亚·布雷肯里奇（1968年）和戏剧最好的男人（1960年）。