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Proposals are due Friday, August 12, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. Proposals will be approved at the September 22, 2016 Board Meeting. _________________________________________________________________________________ Sincerely, Meredith Barton TIPS Manager USA TODAY WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 2016 LIFE 5D Gay Talese’s ‘Voyeur’s Motel’ is a real turno Don Oldenburg the bulk of the events covered in robberies, violence, drug deals, my book, but I was upset and incest, bestiality, sexual exploita- Special for USA TODAY probably said some things I tion and rape. He says he even didn’t, and don’t, mean. Let me be witnessed a murder — but coop- BOOK Early in Gay Ta- clear: I am not disavowing the erating fully with the cops would REVIEW lese’s new book, book and neither is my publisher. have jeopardized his secret life. The Voyeur’s Motel If, down the line, there are details Ironically, what Foos hated (Grove Press, 240 to correct in later editions, we’ll most was when guests were dis- pp., eEEE out of do that.”) honest with one another. To his four), the writer and In 1980, during the pre-publi- credit, Talese confides that he New Journalism pioneer re- cation hoopla for Talese’s ac- was “deeply unsettled by the way counts his first meeting with Ger- claimed, sexually explosive Thy (Foos) had violated his custom- ald Foos, an unabashed peeping Neighbor’s Wife, Foos sent the ers’ trust and invaded their priva- Tom. That evening, Talese fol- author an anonymous letter cy.” Still, Talese, now 84, could lowed Foos into a janitorial closet describing his voyeur habits, not stop looking … or writing. and up a ladder leading to the claiming he was chronicling In the end, this book is no con- roadside Colorado motel’s secret America’s changing sexual land- tribution to “social history,” as attic. It’s where the perverted ANDREW H. WALKER, GETTY IMAGES scape from the ’60s Sexual Revo- Foos and Talese suggest. It is, at motelier had installed a sound- After disavowing his book, lution and on. He thought Talese best, a lewd and licentious foot- proof observation crawlspace author Gay Talese now says might use some of it in a future note to Talese’s They Neighbor’s equipped with customized phony he stands by it. book. Soon after, Talese visited Wife. Foos is nothing more than ceiling vents. Together, through the Manor House Motel in Auro- an arrogant, delusional jerk who one of those vents, they watched ples, lesbians, gays, gigolos, pros- even though he never disclosed ra where he and Foos made sev- believes his years of illegal activ- as a young couple made love. titutes, threesomes, cheaters, and the property transaction. eral trips to the attic. ity have value and mistakes his Creepy? Hold that room-ser- on and on. Many of his observa- (Publisher Grove Press re- But Talese refused to publish attic as moral high ground. vice call. Read on. tions are excerpted in this book. leased a statement standing by non-fiction without naming The sad upshot: Foos and Ta- Long before Erin Andrews’ Now, the entire book, sched- the book, and Talese disavowed names, and Foos feared the law lese are lurking kindred spirits. stalker gave hotel peepholes a bad uled to be published July 12, is in his disavowal: “Gerald Foos, as no and bankruptcy from civil suits, And Talese’s journalistic rationale name, Foos had gone undetected question after The Washington one calls into question, was an so it took 35 more years for the for writing this book sounds pa- more than three decades watch- Post reported that property rec- epic voyeur, and, as I say very two of them to go public. Foos, thetically like saying you buy ing the sexual activities of thou- ords show Foos sold the motel in clearly in the text, he could also at 80, had retired and figured the Playboy for the articles. sands of guests. He often 1980 and reacquired it in 1988. times be an unreliable teller of statutes of limitations on his But wait, doesn’t sex sell, even masturbated or had sex with his Talese told the paper he would his own peculiar story. When I crimes had expired. Plus, he when it’s sleaze? Steven Spielberg wife in the attic while ogling his not promote The Voyeur’s Motel, spoke to the Washington Post re- wanted recognition for what he bought the rights to the book for victims. He scribbled graphic yet first excerpted in The New Yorker, porter, I am sure I was surprised believes is his earthshaking study a film adaptation to be directed stiy clinical notes in his journal, because its “credibility is down and upset about this business of of human sexuality. by Sam Mendes, whose break- chronicling the sexual behaviors the toilet.” Foos, however, says ev- the later ownership of the motel, Meanwhile, Foos claims he saw through film was … American of young lovers, middle-age cou- erything he told Talese is true in the ’80s. That occurred after more than he ever envisioned: Beauty. 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