Education
10 May
05:00 PM
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10 May, 06:00 PM
1h
Growing Up Literary: George Plimpton’s Son Reflects
The Nathaniel Rogers House - The Bridgehampton Museum
Author and essayist Taylor Plimpton, son of Paris Review founding editor George Plimpton, reminisces on growing up among giants of the written word like Peter Matthiessen and next-door neighbor Kurt Vonnegut in Sagaponack, one of the most remarkable literary hamlets in the world. Presented in partnership with Canio’s.
Presenter bio:
Taylor Plimpton is the author of the memoir, Notes from the Night: A Life After Dark. He regularly contributes essays to Sports Illustrated, Tricycle: The Buddhist Review, The New Yorker, A Public Space, The Paris Review Daily, and many other periodicals. Plimpton is currently finishing up a collection entitled, Who My Dog Thinks I Am: Essays and Other True Tales. He graduated with a degree in English from Reed College, and lives with his family (including his mostly good dog, Brooklyn) in Pleasantville, New York.
