Wednesday, June 20, 2012

From the New Yorker: George Plimpton's voice

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/books/2012/06/george-plimptons-voice.html


June 17, 2012

MY FATHER’S VOICE


"My father’s voice was like one of those supposedly extinct deep-sea creatures that wash up on the shores of Argentina every now and then. It came from a different era, shouldn’t have still existed, but nevertheless, there it was—old New England, old New York, tinged with a hint of King’s College King’s English. You heard it and it could only be him."

Read more http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/books/2012/06/george-plimptons-voice.html#ixzz1yLY2Svxz
 

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