And yet I have always believed, and have hoped to prove with my efforts, that attention might also be paid to "ordinary" people in nonfiction
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Each of my books, in fact, draws inspiration in some way from the elements of my island and its inhabitants
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common concerns of ordinary people
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new form of nonfiction, one that brought the reader into close proximity to real people and places through the use of accurately reported dialogue, scene-setting, intimate personal details, including the use of interior monologue
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it seems to me that many of the social and political questions that have been debated in America in the second half of the twentieth-century—the role of religion in the bedroom, racial equality, women's rights, the advisability of films and publications featuring sex and violence—all were discussed in my mother's boutique as I grew up during the war and postwar years of the 1940s
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Journalism provided an escape and the first success for the undervalued but always curious Talese
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has always turned away from the "big story" to report the unnoticed one
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his father's life as an Italian-American in his 1992 Unto the Sons
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Talese turned to sexual taboos for his third and most controversial book, the 1980 best-seller Thy Neighbors Wife
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Nonetheless, Talese managed to enter and live for months with the Bonanno family, to ride unarmed with Bill Bonanno's bodyguards, and to write about them all