Sean Wilsey

Sean Patrick Wilsey (born May 21, 1970) is the author of the memoir Oh the Glory of It All,[4] published by Penguin in 2005.[5] Born and raised in San Francisco, Wilsey is the son of Al Wilsey (1919–2002),[6] a businessman, and Pat Montandon, a socialite and peace activist. He is the stepson of socialite and philanthropist Dede Wilsey.

Sean Patrick Wilsey
Born(1970-05-21)May 21, 1970[1]
San Francisco, California, U.S.[2]
Alma materThe New School for Social Research[3]
Known forAuthor and memoirist
Spouse(s)Daphne Beal

Wilsey is a former editor-at-large for McSweeney's Quarterly Concern. His newest book, a wide-ranging series of essays, More Curious, was published by McSweeney's in 2014.

He is married to Daphne Beal, who is also a writer.[7]

Bibliography

Books

Essays and reporting
  • "Peace is a Beautiful Thing" (11 Apr. 2005)
  • Wilsey, Sean (April 22, 2013). "Open water : among the gondoliers of Venice". Personal History. The New Yorker. 89 (10): 40–47.

Interviews

References
  1. Emerson, Karen (11 June 1970). "Please Please Dad On His Own Day". Oakland Tribune. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  2. "California Birth Index, 1905-1995". Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  3. Zinko, Carolyne (15 May 2005). "Making peace with the past / In a new memoir, San Francisco native Sean Wilsey chronicles his adolescent angst". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  4. "Rich pickings". New Statesman. 12 September 2005. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
  5. Lipinski, Jed (November 2008). "Interview with Sean Wilsey". The Brooklyn Rail.
  6. Zinko, Carolyne (7 January 2002). "Alfred Wilsey -- renowned philanthropist". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  7. Bischof, Jackie (12 May 2014). "'Modernity Transfusion' for Clinton Hill House". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 10 March 2021.


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