New glass skyscrapers stand shoulder to shoulder, reflecting one another narcissistically.
Gay Talese Quotes
The reporter wrote with the hope that he would get a by-line in the Times, a testimony to his being alive on that day and all the tomorrows of microfilm.
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| Birth: | 7th February, 1932 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Author, Journalist |
About
Gay Talese was born in Ocean City, New Jersey, USA. He is an American author and journalist. As a writer for The New York Times and Esquire magazine in the 1960s, he helped to define literary journalism. Talese's most famous articles are about Joe DiMaggio and Frank Sinatra. He has written several books include: Thy Neighbor's Wife, Honor Thy Father, Unto the Sons, A Writer's Life, The Kingdom and the Power, The Bridge, and Fame and Obscurity.
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