Gay Talese

Why Is Gay Talese Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Gaetano "Gay" Talese is an American writer. As a journalist for The New York Times and Esquire magazine during the 1960s, Talese helped to define contemporary literary journalism and is considered, along with Tom Wolfe, Joan Didion, and Hunter S. Thompson, one of the pioneers of New Journalism. Talese's most famous articles are about Joe DiMaggio and Frank Sinatra.

Other Resources About Gay Talese

• en.wikipedia.org
• www.gaytalese.com

What Schools Are Affiliated With Gay Talese?

Gay Talese is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Alabama
• University of Southern California

What Are Gay Talese's Academic Contributions?

Gay Talese has made the following academic contributions:

• Unto the Sons
• The Voyeur's Motel
• The Kingdom and the Power
• Honor Thy Father
• Fame and Obscurity
• A Writer's Life