George Plimpton

George Plimpton
George Plimpton by David Levine

From the Review

March 4, 1993: Death in the Family*

Birds in Jeopardy: The Imperiled and Extinct Birds of the United States and Canada, Including Hawaii and Puerto Rico by Paul R. Ehrlich, by David S. Dobkin, by Darryl Wheye, illustrations by Darryl Wheye

A Shadow and a Song by Mark Jerome Walters

Extinction: The Causes and Consequences of the Disappearance of Species by Paul Ehrlich, by Anne Ehrlich

Where Have All the Birds Gone? Essays on the Biology and Conservation of Birds That Migrate to the American Tropics by John Terborgh

Federal and State Endangered Species Expenditures: Fiscal Year 1990 compiled by the US Fish and Wildlife Service

October 25, 1990: New Bird in Birdland*

A Parrot Without A Name: The Search for the Last Unknown Birds on Earth by Don Stap

July 16, 1987: The Farbar Case (letter)

December 18, 1980: A Clean Well-Lighted Place*

August 4, 1977: The Last Laugh*

July 13, 1967: Regis Debray (letter)

From New York Review Books

A House on the Heights
A House on the Heights vividly evokes a neighborhood Capote described as among Brooklyn's "splendid contradictions.

Books by George Plimpton

Truman Capote: In Which Various Friends, Enemies, Acquaintances, and Detractors Recall His Turbulent Career (1997)
The X Factor: A Quest for Excellence (1995)
The Best of Plimpton (1991)
The Best of Plimpton (1990)
The X Factor (1990)
Shadow Box (1989)
The Curious Case of Sidd Finch (1987)
Open Net (1985)
Fireworks (1984)
One More July: A Football Dialogue with Bill Curry (1977)
Shadow Box (1977)
One for the Record: The Inside Story of Hank Aaron's Chase for the Home Run Record (1974)
Mad Ducks and Bears (1973)