George, Being George: George Plimpton’s Life As Told, Admired, Deplored, and Envied by 200 Friends, Relatives, Lovers, Acquainta

A collection of poignant, hilarious, and candid reflections by more than two hundred friends, colleagues, and family members shares memories of the iconic creator of 'participatory journalism,' following Plimpton's life from his privileged youth to his literary and journalism career in accounts by such notables as William Styron, Norman Mailer, and Calvin Trillin.