Fame and Obscurity
Book about New York City
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| Author | Gay Talese |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Biographies |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | The World Publishing Company |
Publication date | 1970 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Fame and Obscurity: A Book About New York, a Bridge, and Celebrities on the Edge was a 1970 book by Gay Talese. The book was a collection of many of Talese's works for Esquire about New York City, and also includes his most famous celebrity profiles: "Joe Louis: The King as a Middle-aged Man", "Frank Sinatra Has a Cold" and "The Silent Season of a Hero".
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Works by Gay Talese
- "Joe Louis: The King as a Middle-aged Man"
- "Frank Sinatra Has a Cold"
- "The Silent Season of a Hero"
- "Travels with a Diva:On the road with the soprano Marina Poplavskaya"
- The Bridge: The Building of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge (1964)
- The Kingdom and the Power (1969)
- Fame and Obscurity (1970)
- Honor Thy Father (1971)
- Thy Neighbor's Wife (1981)
- Unto the Sons (1992)
- Origins of a Nonfiction Writer (1996)
- A Writer's Life (2006)
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