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Norman Mailer, a dissenting view

November 10, 2007 - 11:48 am - by Roger Kimball
Jay
2007-11-13 09:41:04

Terrific piece. . .and right-on, in my view.

To those who praise Of A Fire on the Moon, I must respectfully disagree. It’s as bloated and pretentious a work as I’ve read. Within the first 10 pages, you’ll be longing for Tom Wolfe’s Right Stuff, flaws and all.