Synopsis In addition to the best in new fiction and poetry, this winter issue includes interviews with David Mamet and Wendy Wasserstein on the art of writing. Also featured is an account of Truman Capote's investigations for "In Cold Blood" from editor George Plimpton's "Capote: An Oral Biography," and a tribute to "The New Yorker," including a special portfolio with notes by Brendan Gill and photos by Sara Barrett.
The 146th issue of the well-regarded literary magazine, featuring interviews with esteemed biographers Robert Caro, David McCullough, and Arthur Schlessinger, Jr.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 1997-11-01 | | Editor: | George Plimpton |
| Size | | Height: | 8.5 in | | Width: | 5.0 in | | Thickness: | 0.8 in | | Weight: | 12.0 oz |
Publisher's Note THE PARIS REVIEW was founded by a group of American writers, including its current editor George Plimpton, in 1953. It features the best in new fiction and poetry. The summer issue here focuses on writing from England and Ireland, with a critical look at art and literature in the British Isles as the millennium nears.
Industry Reviews "An unequaled mix of fiction, poetry, interviews, and essay. The Paris Review remains the single most important little magazine this country has produced." T. Coraghessan Boyle
"Aspiring writers should read the entire canon of literature, back to the Greeks, up to the current issue of The Paris Review." William Kennedy
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