Quote of the Week: George Plimpton. For more inspiration from George’s adventurous life, I highly recommend the book The Best of Plimpton and the documentary film, Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself on DVD.
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George, Being George edited by Nelson W. Aldrich, Jr.
George, Being George: George Plimpton’s Life as Told, Admired, Deplored, and Envied by 200 Friends, George Plimpton is one of my many literary heroes, and I admire his personality very much. I wish I could have met him before he died. I am thrilled that there’s an oral biography about his life (it came out… Continue reading George, Being George edited by Nelson W. Aldrich, Jr.
Happy Birthday George Plimpton
George Plimpton Happy birthday to the late, great George Plimpton. George was a wearer of many hats, including his most famous – founder of the Paris Review. George was a man of nearly infinite interests. He enjoyed writing and reporting by doing and experiencing. Some of his incredible feats as a human and a writer:… Continue reading Happy Birthday George Plimpton