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Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744-1855), founder of the house of Rothschild; lithograph by Friedrich Lieder, c. 1830.

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Gay Talese

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Bonanno crime family

In Bonanno crime family
… (1971), a nonfiction work by Gay Talese in cooperation with Bill Bonanno.
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New Journalism

In New Journalism: From muckraking to Wolfe, Talese, and Capote
…himself gave that credit to Gay Talese. Talese began his career while in high school in the 1940s as a reporter for the Ocean City Sentinel-Ledger in New Jersey and, after graduating from college, was hired as a copyboy by The New York Times. In his spare time he wrote…
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