The complete essays and journalistic works of George Plimpton, prefaced by Plimpton himself, is the best way to rediscover one of the great voices of American New Journalism. Especially
renowned for his sports reporting and “participatory journalism,” he brought readers onto the field and into the ring. Also included are several of Plimpton’s celebrity portraits, including
John F. Kennedy and his family, Muhammad Ali, and Hunter S. Thompson.
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Gutenberg’s Fingerprint: Paper, Pixels and the Lasting Impressions of Books
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Books for Living
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Operation Yellow Star / Black Thursday
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Senior Service
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The Untold Story of the Talking Book
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Joe Simon: My Life in Comics
$523 -
Shooting Straight: Guns, Gays, God, and George Clooney
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The Way of the Writer: Reflections on the Art and Craft of Storytelling
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Christina Stead’s the Man Who Loved Children
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Tangled Bylines: A Father and Son Cover the Twentieth Century
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Interactive Books: Playful Media Before Pop-Ups
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The Untold Story of the Talking Book
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Lit Up: One Reporter, Three Schools, Twenty-Four Books That Can Change Lives
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Los Angeles Review of Books Quarterly Journal Winter 2017
$420 -
Operation Yellow Star / Black Thursday
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A Train Through Time: A Life, Real and Imagined
$875 -
Playing Hurt: My Journey from Despair to Hope
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Books for Living
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Eye on the Struggle: Ethel Payne, the First Lady of the Black Press
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Legendary Sports Writers of the Golden Age: Grantland Rice, Red Smith, Shirley Povich, and W. C. Heinz
$1,575