It’s my honor to publish this interview now to celebrate Roger Angell’s 100th birthday. I wanted to learn as much as I could about Coates, and in the process, had the distinct pleasure of talking to one of the greatest writers of our time.Īfter telling me some interesting first-hand remembrances of Coates, Roger was kind enough to sit or an in-person interview with me in his apartment in New York along with his wife Peggy Moorman. White, knew Coates well from the earliest days of the magazine in New York and elsewhere). Coates, I reached out to Roger Angell, who knew Coates during his many years of writing for and working at The New Yorker (and whose mother, Katharine Sergeant Angell White, and stepfather, E.B. A couple years ago, in the process of researching the mostly unknown and under-appreciated New Yorker writer Robert M.
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