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- Joe Gould's Secret is a 1965 book by Joseph Mitchell, based upon his two New Yorker profiles, "Professor Sea Gull" (1942) and "Joe Gould's Secret" (1964).
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Joe Gould's Secret is a 1965 book by Joseph Mitchell, based upon his two New Yorker profiles, "Professor Sea Gull" (1942) and "Joe Gould's Secret" (1964). Mitchell's work details the true story of the eponymous Joe Gould, a writer who lived in Greenwich Village in the first half of the 20th century.
- Joseph Mitchell
- 1965
Joe Gould's Secret is a 2000 American drama film directed by Stanley Tucci. The screenplay by Howard A. Rodman is based on the magazine article Professor Sea Gull and the book Joe Gould's Secret by Joseph Mitchell.
Joe Gould's Secret: Directed by Stanley Tucci. With Ian Holm, Stanley Tucci, Hope Davis, Sarah Hyland. Around 1940, The New Yorker staff writer Joe Mitchell meets Joe Gould, a Greenwich Village character, who is writing a voluminous Oral History of the World, a record of twenty thousand conversations he's overheard.
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- Drama
- Stanley Tucci
- 2000-05-26
Jul 20, 2015 · In 1964, in “Joe Gould’s Secret,” Mitchell said that he’d tried and tried to read the Oral History in 1942, without success, but that he took its existence on faith, because he’d done a ...
- Jill Lepore
Aug 17, 2007 · The truth was revealed by Mitchell in an article, “Joe Gould’s Secret,” that was published in two parts in The New Yorker, on Sept. 19 and 26, 1964. It is considered Mitchell’s...
Jul 9, 2013 · The follow-up, “Joe Gould’s Secret,” a two-part story published in 1964, revealed (SPOILER ALERT!) a startling fact: An Oral History did not exist. Gould had in fact filled only a few notebooks, with repetitive scribblings about little more than tomatoes, Indians and the deaths of his parents.
Apr 14, 2000 · April 14, 2000. 4 min read. The secret of “Joe Gould’s Secret” is that it is not Joe Gould’s secret at all. It is Joe Mitchell’s secret. Joe Gould is easy to understand because like many madmen he is consistent from day to day–stuck in the rut of his delusions.
