Bridget Hughes discusses her book, “The Paris Review.” She begins by sharing that prior to George Plimpton’s death and her promotion to editor she had been a managing editor for "The Paris Review" and worked directly with Plimpton putting the magazine together. She also explains the origins of the magazine and discusses some of the writers who achieved their fame by being published in the magazine. Hughes goes on to explore some of the short stories in the book and the stories’ authors. Later in the interview she explains how they decide which stories to include in the book out of the many they have to choose from.
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