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<p>Created page.</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{WDside}}<br /> “Mailer and [Erskine] Caldwell Join Academy’s Select 50.” Article by Herbert Mitgang. &#039;&#039;New York Times&#039;&#039;, 8 December, 13. Report on the 7 December induction into the American Academy of Arts and Letters of two new members to fill the chairs of departed members. [[Norman Mailer|Mailer]] inherited chair 19, last held by Tennessee Williams and before that by Alexander Calder.<br /> <br /> {{cquote|Maybe some of his [Williams’s] talent will rub off on me. I’d like to do a good play before I die—before I give up the seat.|author=Mailer|source=84.31}}<br /> <br /> In a citation by the Academy, Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. said: “In a career of living dangerously, he has shown qualities of passion, imagination, literary power and psychological subtlety that will surely make posterity regard him as one of the giants—if at times a wounded giant—of our age. See [[98.4]].<br /> <br /> {{1970s|state=collapsed}}<br /> {{1980s|state=expanded}}<br /> {{1990s|state=collapsed}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Works]]<br /> [[Category:Works in the 1980s]]<br /> [[Category:Works in 1984]]<br /> [[Category:Articles]]</div>

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