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Norman Mailer

The Spooky Art (Random House) Norman Mailer, the lion at eighty, stayed lair-bound long enough to assemble this collection of his thoughts about writing..

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By Michael Silverblatt • Apr 24, 2003 • 30m Listen

(Random House)

The lion at eighty stayed lair-bound long enough to assemble this collection of his thoughts about writing. In this interview, Norman Mailer looks up from licking his paws to give roars mighty enough to frighten the empire.

Read an excerpt from The Spooky Art.

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    Michael Silverblatt

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