Gay Talese |
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Gay Talese |
Born | Gaetano Talese (1932-02-07) February 7, 1932 (age 92)
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Education | University of Alabama, graduated 1953 |
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Occupation | Writer |
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Years active | 1961–present |
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Spouse | Nan A. Talese (m. 1959) |
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Children | 2 |
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Gaetano "Gay" Talese (; born February 7, 1932) is an American writer and journalist. He was a journalist for The New York Times and Esquire magazine during the 1960s.[1][2] Talese's most famous articles are about Joe DiMaggio and Frank Sinatra.[3][4][5]
References
- ↑ Gay Talese (July 2, 2009). "Once Around the Island With Gay Talese". The New York Times.
- ↑ Gay Talese (February 17, 2009). "When Panhandlers Need a Wordsmith's Touch". The New York Times.
- ↑ Sarah Ellison (June 13, 2011). "A New Kingdom: Gay Talese Sounds Off On The New York Times—Past, Present, and Future". Vanity Fair.
- ↑ Vanessa V. Friedman (August 11, 1995). "It Wasn't Pretty, Folks, But Didn't We Have Fun?: 'Esquire' in the Sixties (book review)". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on October 1, 2013. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
- ↑ Jonathan Van Meter (April 26, 2009). "A Nonfiction Marriage". New York Magazine.