Mailer's forty-year career is captured in this tapestry of words and recollections by those who have known him
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"A rare and unprecedented document."-- "Los Angeles Times Book Review"
"Manso's exhaustive, kiss-and-tell biography seems fitting for a man of such caprice and profligacy, his work defined by excess and brilliance at once." -- "The Boston Globe"
"Frank, detailed, outspoken, funny, horrifying, fascinating, ludicrous, awesome, irreverent, brave, hypnotic, petty, dramatic, adroit, and unseemly -- a whirlwig of ambition, passion, and disaster....It will make you forget your troubles." -- "The Village Voice"
"A rare and unprecedented document." -- "Los Angeles Times Book Review"
"Try dipping into Mr. Manso's interviews without at once becoming addicted....You can't." -- "The New York Times"
"The book is grand gossip, a sort of portable Hamptons, Everyman's own private literary soiree." -- "Time""
Peter Manso is the author of the definitive biography of Marlon Brando, and his work has appeared in the New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Vanity Fair, Premiere, and Paris Match.
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