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  • Edie

    American Girl

    de Jean Stein ...
    The "exceptionally seductive biography" of the 1960s icon as told by those who knew her ( Los Angeles Times Book Review).In the 1960s, actress and model Edie Sedgwick exploded into the public eye like a comet. She seemed to have it all: she was aristocratic and glamorous, vivacious and young, Andy Warhol's superstar. But within a few years she flared out as quickly as she had appeared, and before ... Leer más

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  • Shadow Box

    An Amateur in the Ring

    George Plimpton makes his riskiest foray into participatory journalism -- stepping into the ring against a champion boxer -- in Shadow Box, repackaged and including never-before-seen content from the Plimpton archives.Stepping into the ring against light-heavyweight champion Archie Moore, George Plimpton pauses to wonder what ever induced him to become a participatory journalist. Bloodied but ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • As Told At the Explorers Club

    More Than Fifty Gripping Tales Of Adventure

    For more than a century, The Explorers Club has been the meeting place for some of the most daring adventurers on the planet. It's a legendary oasis, where a man just back from the Gobi Desert might kick back and, over some port, have a chat with a fellow off to Bandung.This updated edition includes a new foreword by Richard Wiese, the 44th president of The Explorers Club, and an all-new photo ... Leer más

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  • Truman Capote

    Dove diversi amici, nemici, conoscenti e detrattori ricordano la sua vita turbolenta

    Eccentrico e perfido, aristocratico e curioso di tutto, George Plimpton è stato tra le voci più influenti della letteratura americana contemporanea. A lui si deve l’invenzione dell’intervista come genere letterario, e le sue inchieste e i suoi libri restano memorabili per i lettori almeno quanto lo erano per i fortunati partecipanti le feste esclusive che per decenni ha ospitato nel suo ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • One for the Record

    The Inside Story of Hank Aaron's Chase for the Home Run Record

    The inside story of Hank Aaron's chase for the home run record, repackaged and with a foreword by Bob Costas and new material from the Plimpton Archives.In One For the Record, George Plimpton recounts Hank Aaron's thrilling race to become the new home run champion. Amidst media frenzy and death threats, Aaron sought to beat Babe Ruth's record. In 1974, he finally succeeded.A fascinating ... Leer más

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  • Out of My League

    The Classic Hilarious Account of an Amateur's Ordeal in Professional Baseball

    This baseball classic that Ernest Hemingway called "beautifully observed and incredibly conceived" includes a foreword from Jane Leavy and never-before-seen content from the Plimpton archives.The first of Plimpton's remarkable forays into participatory journalism, Out of My League chronicles with wit, charm, and grace what happens when a self-professed amateur has the chance to answer every fan's ... Leer más

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  • Open Net

    A Professional Amateur in the World of Big-Time Hockey

    George Plimpton takes to the ice with the Boston Bruins in this memorable portrait of the rough-and-tumble world of professional hockey, repackaged and featuring a foreword from Denis Leary and never-before-seen content from the Plimpton Archives.In Open Net, George Plimpton takes to the ice as goalie for his beloved Boston Bruins. After signing a release holding the Bruins blameless if he should ... Leer más

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  • Truman Capotes turbulentes Leben

    Kolportiert von Freunden, Feinden, Bewunderern und Konkurrenten

    Traducido por Yamin von Rauch ...
    George Plimpton, der legendäre Verleger der »Paris Review«, führte für dies Buch Hunderte von Interviews, die zeigen, dass es nicht immer nur eine Wahrheit gibt - schon gar nicht, wenn man es mit einem Menschen wie Capote zu tun hat. Ein hochtalentierter Autor und gleichzeitig ein verrückter, eitler, exzentrischer Schauspieler. Auf seinem Lebensweg begegnen wir zahlreicher Prominenz von Andy ... Leer más

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  • Quatre meurtres et un bal en noir et blanc

    "De sang-froid" a valu à Truman Capote tout ce dont peut rêver un écrivain : éloges unanimes, ventes records, célébrité. Mais derrière une vie aux allures de fête, ce succès marque aussi le début de la descente aux enfers. Si Capote a donné ses lettres de noblesse à un nouveau genre, qu’on appellera tour à tour roman document, non-fiction novel, récit du réel, l’écriture de son chef- d’oeuvre l’a ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Open Net

    A Professional Amateur in the World of Big-Time Hockey

    George Plimpton takes to the ice with the Boston Bruins in this memorable portrait of the rough-and-tumble world of professional hockey, repackaged and featuring a foreword from Denis Leary and never-before-seen content from the Plimpton Archives.In Open Net, George Plimpton takes to the ice as goalie for his beloved Boston Bruins. After signing a release holding the Bruins blameless if he should ... Leer más

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  • Gentlemen Volunteers

    The Story of the American Ambulance Drivers in the First World War

    They left Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Michigan, and Stanford to drive ambulances on the French front, and on the killing fields of World War I they learned that war was no place for gentlemen. The tale of the American volunteer ambulance drivers of the First World War is one of gallantry amid gore; manners amid madness. Arlen J. Hansen’s Gentlemen Volunteers brings to life the entire story of the ... Leer más

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  • The Paris Review Book

    A Compendium of Fiction, Poetry, Interviews, Essays, Art, and More

    An exciting new anthology from the journal Time magazine called "the biggest 'little magazine' in history." With an introduction by George Plimpton.Since 1953, The Paris Review has published the world's most celebrated writing, from the first stories of Philip Roth and Jack Kerouac to the breakout works of Edward Jones and David Foster Wallace. To honor its fiftieth anniversary, the magazine ... Leer más

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