In 1953, he co-founded and became the first managing editor of The Paris Review, which won attention by publishing extended interviews with such authors as Ernest Hemingway, Thornton Wilder and William Faulkner.
Pada 1953, ia bekerja sama mendirikan dan menjadi penyunting managing pertama The Paris Review, dimana ia memenangkan perhatian karena mempublikasikan wawancara yang diadakan dengan para pengarang seperti Ernest Hemingway, Thornton Wilder dan William Faulkner.