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Contents:
- NOT OM UNRGROUND: GAY TALE’S OFFICE
- A TOUR OF GAY TALE'S UNRGROUND BUNKER
- STYLE HALL-OF-FAMER GAY TALE TAK US INSI HIS AMAZG TOWNHOE, SHOWS US HIS SU COLLECTN, REVEALS INCREDIBLE TAILORG TRICK
- GAY TALE'S LEGACY WILL SURVIVE THE VOYR'S MOTEL SNDAL
- GAY TALE AND THE FE ART OF HANGG OUT
- STYLE HALL-OF-FAMER GAY TALE TAK US INSI HIS AMAZG TOWNHOE
- GAY TALE
- ONE ON 1: NEW YORK LERARY GIANT GAY TALE
NOT OM UNRGROUND: GAY TALE’S OFFICE
After the massage parlors, after the affair, after the sndalo book that nearly broke up his fay, Gay Tale is wrg a new op—about his relatnship wh his wife. * gay talese townhouse *
Unr the townhoe where the legendary wrer Gay Tale and his wife, Nan, have lived for over half a century is what Tale lls his “subterranean thk tank.
Want to take a tour of Gay Tale's “subterranean thk tank? If there were a hall of fame for stylish journalists, Gay Tale wouldn't jt be — would be named after him. Gay Tale had somethg to show me.
In full view of a New York magaze wrer who’d been sent to profile Tale, a massse “took hold of Gay’s penis as lmly as if had been a pool cue” and playfully threatened to pate . Gay Tale Exam His Very-Public, 50-Year Marriage for Upg Book -- New York Magaze - Nymag. It isn’t until our third terview that I notice Gay Tale has been stg unrneath a patg of a naked woman wh a rabow g out of her vaga.
A TOUR OF GAY TALE'S UNRGROUND BUNKER
It is here where they began their life together as a uple their mid-twenti, when the five-story brownstone was like a tenement and Gay lived 3F, a stud they both still refer to as his “bachelor pad”; this is where they raised their two dghters, Pamela and Cathere, and slowly took over every apartment the buildg before fally buyg 1973; this is where they have held numerable book parti for Nan’s celebrated thors; and this is where Gay has done much of the wrg—the historic Esquire piec, the bt sellers wh biblil tl—that brought him fame, fortune, and no small amount of personal agony. Gay wr his new afterword that the immediate aftermath of the book’s publitn, Nan acpanied him on talk shows “to expla that our maral love had remaed unthreatened while I nducted rearch New York massage parlors and a hedonistic nudist lony Los Angel”—which is only half te. Nan and Gay elopg Rome, Courty of Gay Tale.
STYLE HALL-OF-FAMER GAY TALE TAK US INSI HIS AMAZG TOWNHOE, SHOWS US HIS SU COLLECTN, REVEALS INCREDIBLE TAILORG TRICK
It seems far removed om Gay’s realm, jt a floor above, where he keeps the artifacts of his storied reer (cludg a life-size rdboard cutout of himself) along wh his untls bpoke sus and dozens of hand-bbled sho. ” Gay asks his wife. ” As slowly dawns on me that Gay has not told her that he has agreed to participate an article about their marriage, I n feel the tensn beg to rise.
“Jonathan is gog to ll you, ” says Gay. ” About Gay, I say, but you too.
Sudnly, Gay pip up, a stern edge to his voice, givg an orr. ” Nan giv me the digs and then Gay says, “Good! That was when she put the A (her main name is Ahearn) to her name, as if to say wh a sgle letter: I am not jt Gay’s wife.
GAY TALE'S LEGACY WILL SURVIVE THE VOYR'S MOTEL SNDAL
The fay 1980, the year Thy Neighbor's Wife was Thomas Victor/Courty of Gay Tale. When I first lled Nan to schle an terview, the small talk was brief and mostly about Gay. Stuff of legend: One eveng 1972, when Nan and Gay were walkg home om dner at P.
Clarke’s, Gay spied a neon sign above a buildg on Lexgton Avenue near 59th Street that read LIVE NUDE MODELS.
GAY TALE AND THE FE ART OF HANGG OUT
Gay said to Nan, “Let’s go check that out. ” Nan said to Gay, “No, no, no. The rultg piece, “An Eveng the Nu Wh Gay Tale, ” scrib Tale nng around the cy wh a bunch of louche swgers and livg up at sex clubs.
To be fair, seemed that Gay had already been tryg Nan’s patience wh his rearch.
STYLE HALL-OF-FAMER GAY TALE TAK US INSI HIS AMAZG TOWNHOE
Nan told Gay: “It’s your book, ’s your style of rearch. “I told Gay, ‘Don’t do . I prs a ltle further: There are a lot of people who still believe that Gay huiated you, I tell her.
In the Hamptons, Courty of Gay Tale. “Her fn of marriage up agast me—they’re not what would be the dictnary, ” retorts Gay. Nan has said the past that she has not, though Gay, through y hts the prs, would perhaps like to believe otherwise.
GAY TALE
This is not a woman livg a nunnery, ” Gay said an em the Daily News last year.
Is Gay a philanrg bastard or a pneerg anthropologist? When I ask Gay if he is at all worried about draggg Nan and their relatnship and even their sex life back to the spotlight, he says he’s not.
ONE ON 1: NEW YORK LERARY GIANT GAY TALE
“You know, I jt tst Gay, ” she says. Nan and Gay were troduced through a iend 1957 and “urted for two and a half years, ” as Nan puts .
Her mother, a woman who had social ambns for her dghter, was never crazy about Gay, but she sisted they get engaged if they were gog to see each other exclively. When Gay went to Rome to wre a piece for The New York Tim Magaze and bled her to jo him, Nan saw her opportuny.
“Gay has asked me to e to Rome to get married.