Gail Sheehy was present at the creation — or nearly so. I speak of the creation of the “gang that wouldn’t write straight,” as the literary journalists of the 1960s were once called. We’re talking about Tom Wolfe, Truman Capote, Joan Didion, Norman Mailer, Hunter S. Thompson — all of the usual suspects. GAIL SHEEHY […]

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Looking back on a nonfiction revolution and on the glory days for musicians

Tales of Three Amigos: Skink, John Wayne and Marlon Brando

We’re off to see the wizard — again and again and again

Here’s Danny! Stephen King’s Dr. Sleep picks up where The Shining leaves off

Sisterland: Shaking the ties that bind

Doc Ford: heir apparent to knight errant

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Rockers lost, DJs found

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Pass it on: a Gator Grad’s memoir

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Jubilee Hitchhiker: An epic bio of ’60s icon Richard Brautigan

The Three Stooges: Still providing nyuk-nyuks after all these years

Baseball’s classic books

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A great American trailer park epic

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