RARA-AVIS: Re: Norman Mailer

From: cptpipes2000 ( cptpipes@hotmail.com)
Date: 10 Nov 2007


Mario said:
> He has died, at the age of 84. I mention him here because he wrote
> some truly hardboiled works and was a hardboiled type in real life.

I read Tough Guys Don't Dance when I was 14 or so and thought it was as hardboiled as a book could get. I have put off re-reading it because I don't want my first impression to be changed.



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