CARLY SIMON - 5 THINGS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT ME
Closer US|July 31, 2023
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CARLY SIMON - 5 THINGS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT ME

I HAD A PRIVILEGED CHILDHOOD Growing up in New York City the daughter of Richard Simon, a co-founder of the publishing company Simon & Schuster, and Andrea Heinemann, a civil rights activist, Carly and her siblings were exposed to artists and intellectuals from early on. “It was like a gift to have their friends around,” says Carly, 80. “Oscar Hammerstein and Richard Rodgers and Max Eastman.”

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