**Jean Stein *was the longtime editor of Grand Street magazine and a former editor at The Paris Review . She was the author of * American Journey: The Times of Robert Kennedy,an oral history with interviews by Stein and edited by George Plimpton; Edie: American Girl,which was edited with Plimpton; a...

**Jean Stein *was the longtime editor of Grand Street magazine and a former editor at The Paris Review . She was the author of * American Journey: The Times of Robert Kennedy,an oral history with interviews by Stein and edited by George Plimpton; Edie: American Girl,which was edited with Plimpton; and West of Eden: An American Place, an oral history of Hollywood and Los Angeles.