A novelist and longtime Hamptons resident explains the eternal appeal of the South Fork.
I rented a small house on the beach, just down the street from Truman Capotes.
My friend Bret Easton Ellis rented the house next door.
From left: Taking flight at Cryder Beach, in Southampton; seagrass-fringed dunes at Cryder Beach.Credit:Justin Kaneps
Joseph Heller and Richard Price lived a few miles away in East Hampton.
Old-timers complain about the new construction, about the traffic, about the new people.
Old-timers complain about the new construction, about the traffic, about the new people.
Hydrangeas adorn the entrance of a private home on Gin Lane, in Southampton.Justin Kaneps
From left: The lobster roll at Lunch, in Amagansett; the patio at Lunch.Justin Kaneps
