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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Legendary Sports Writers of the Golden Age: Grantland Rice, Red Smith, Shirley Povich, and W. C. Heinz
$1,575 -
The Way of the Writer: Reflections on the Art and Craft of Storytelling
$840 -
Joe Simon: My Life in Comics
$523 -
Operation Yellow Star / Black Thursday
$698 -
Gutenberg’s Fingerprint: Paper, Pixels and the Lasting Impressions of Books
$873 -
Dateline Mongolia: An American Journalist in Nomad’s Land
$628 -
Les Plus Anciens Documents Originaux De Pologne: Jusqu’en 1212 Environ
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All Tomorrow’s Parties
$560 -
Woodward and Bernstein: The People’s Right to Know
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A to Z Great Modern Writers
$700 -
Firing Lines: Three Canadian Women Write the First World War
$875 -
Barney: Grove Press and Barney Rosset, America’s Maverick Publisher and His Battle Against Censorship
$875 -
Crusading Iowa Journalist Verne Marshall: Exposing Graft and the 1936 Pulitzer Prize
$770 -
Books for Living
$910 -
Enter Helen: The Invention of Helen Gurley Brown and the Rise of the Modern Single Woman
$595 -
Pequeño fracas / Little Failure
$840 -
The Mercenary Mandarin: How a British Adventurer Became a General in Qing-Dynasty China
$628 -
Los Angeles Review of Books Quarterly Journal Fall 2016
$420 -
The Untold Story of the Talking Book: Library Edition
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Damning Words: The Life and Religious Times of H. L. Mencken
$910

