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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Playing Hurt: My Journey from Despair to Hope
$945 -
Books for Living
$908 -
The Untold Story of the Talking Book
$1,048 -
Mass Disruption: Thirty Years on the Front Lines of a Media Revolution
$630 -
Eye on the Struggle: Ethel Payne, the First Lady of the Black Press
$595 -
A to Z Great Modern Writers
$700 -
Operation Yellow Star / Black Thursday
$698 -
Valiant for Truth: The Life of Chester Wilmot, War Correspondant
$2,250 -
The Cartoons of Evansville’s Karl Kae Knecht: Half a Century of Artistic Activism
$770 -
Why Poetry
$875 -
Darling, I’m Going to Charlie: A Memoir
$770 -
Los Angeles Review of Books Quarterly Journal Winter 2017
$420 -
Joe Simon: My Life in Comics
$523 -
All Tomorrow’s Parties
$560 -
Enter Helen: The Invention of Helen Gurley Brown and the Rise of the Modern Single Woman
$595 -
Lit Up: One Reporter, Three Schools, Twenty-Four Books That Can Change Lives
$630 -
Books for Living
$910 -
Les Plus Anciens Documents Originaux De Pologne: Jusqu’en 1212 Environ
$36,000 -
Crusading Iowa Journalist Verne Marshall: Exposing Graft and the 1936 Pulitzer Prize
$770 -
The Way of the Writer: Reflections on the Art and Craft of Storytelling
$840

