Tepper Isn’t Going Out

Author: Calvin Trillin

BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Calvin Trillin’s Quite Enough of Calvin Trillin.Murray Tepper would say that he is an ordinary New Yorker who is simply trying to read the newspaper in peace. But he reads while sitting behind the wheel of his parked car, and his car always seems to be in a particularly desirable parking spot. Not surprisingly, he is regularly i….Read More

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