by Gay Talese · ALFAGUARA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420402727
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Vida de un escritor is an autobiography by the renowned journalist Gay Talese, considered one of the fathers of New Journalism. In this work, Talese narrates his life, from his origins as the son of an Italian tailor to becoming a legend in journalism. The book offers an intimate portrait of his family, his favorite places in Manhattan, and the intricacies of his most famous books. Through its pages, Talese shares his experiences and reflections on the craft of writing, providing a unique vision of his career and his passion for storytelling.
Gaetano "Gay" Talese is an American writer. As a journalist for The New York Times and Esquire magazine during the 1960s, he helped to define contemporary literary journalism and is considered, along with Joan Didion, Truman Capote, Norman Mailer, Hunter S. Thompson and Tom Wolfe, one of the pioneers of New Journalism. Talese's most famous articles are about Joe DiMaggio and Frank Sinatra.
