George Plimpton

Truman Capote: In Which Various Friends, Enemies, Acquaintances and Detractors Recall His Turbulent Career is a book by George Plimpton.

A selection of humor, articles, essays, and other writings by the late author of Paper Lion describes his undistinguished sojourn at an elite prep school, his experiences at a pornography convention in Las Vegas, what it is like to try out for Amateur Night at Harlem's Apollo Theatre, and other entertaining …