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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The Lady With the Borzoi: Blanche Knopf, Literary Tastemaker Extraordinaire
$498 -
The Untold Story of the Talking Book: Library Edition
$3,150 -
The Untold Story of the Talking Book
$1,048 -
The Untold Story of the Talking Book
$1,223 -
Les Plus Anciens Documents Originaux De Pologne: Jusqu’en 1212 Environ
$36,000 -
Christina Stead’s the Man Who Loved Children
$523 -
All Tomorrow’s Parties
$560 -
Eye on the Struggle: Ethel Payne, the First Lady of the Black Press
$595 -
Operation Yellow Star / Black Thursday
$698 -
Senior Service
$1,083 -
Shooting Straight: Guns, Gays, God, and George Clooney
$1,050 -
Los Angeles Review of Books Quarterly Journal Winter 2017
$420 -
Dateline Mongolia: An American Journalist in Nomad’s Land
$628 -
Enter Helen: The Invention of Helen Gurley Brown and the Rise of the Modern Single Woman
$595 -
A Train Through Time: A Life, Real and Imagined
$875 -
Books for Living
$908 -
The Cartoons of Evansville’s Karl Kae Knecht: Half a Century of Artistic Activism
$770 -
The Way of the Writer: Reflections on the Art and Craft of Storytelling
$840 -
Legendary Sports Writers of the Golden Age: Grantland Rice, Red Smith, Shirley Povich, and W. C. Heinz
$1,575 -
The Price of Illusion: A Memoir
$1,050