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Norman Mailer, a dissenting view

November 10, 2007 - 11:48 am - by Roger Kimball
Jane
2007-11-11 17:56:46

I read the beginning of “An American Dream” and I regret that those hours are lost forever. I could have been vacuuming.

The differences between O.J and Mailer

1) Mailer was not as adept at killing his victim.

2) Mailer would get a premium seat at Elaine’s while dinning with the upper Eastside swells. O.J. would clear the place out.