Alan Earney, November 4, 1963 - Revision history

Dmcgonagill: minor tweaks

2019-04-11T19:42:58Z

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JVbird at 17:37, 11 April 2019

2019-04-11T17:37:41Z

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	Apparently the situation is not so final as I thought when writing to you last. I was under the impression that Mayflower had bought the rights to ''An American Dream'' (which is the title of the novel under discussion)<ref>The public was informed of the novel’s title in Mailer’s [[The Big Bite\|final “Big Bite” column]] in [[63.13\|''Esquire'', December 1963]], which was on newsstands in mid-November before the assassination of [[w:JFK\|President Kennedy]]. Mailer had written the column much earlier, of course, turning it in to the magazine in mid-September.</ref> but it seems that they merely have an option to give a first bid and match any counter bid, so I don’t know that we’re necessarily closed off from one another altogether. Anyway, let’s see how the book turns out. In the meantime,		Apparently the situation is not so final as I thought when writing to you last. I was under the impression that Mayflower had bought the rights to ''[[An American Dream]]'' (which is the title of the novel under discussion)<ref>The public was informed of the novel’s title in Mailer’s [[The Big Bite\|final “Big Bite” column]] in [[63.13\|''Esquire'', December 1963]], which was on newsstands in mid-November before the assassination of [[w:JFK\|President Kennedy]]. Mailer had written the column much earlier, of course, turning it in to the magazine in mid-September.</ref> but it seems that they merely have an option to give a first bid and match any counter bid, so I don’t know that we’re necessarily closed off from one another altogether. Anyway, let’s see how the book turns out. In the meantime,

	::::::::::::::::::::my best to you<br/>		::::::::::::::::::::my best to you<br/>

Jules Carry: Added links.

2019-04-11T11:48:46Z

Added links.

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	Dear Alan,		Dear Alan,

	Apparently the situation is not so final as I thought when writing to you last. I was under the impression that Mayflower had bought the rights to ''An American Dream'' (which is the title of the novel under discussion)<ref>The public was informed of the novel’s title in Mailer’s final “Big Bite” column in ''Esquire'', December 1963, which was on newsstands in mid-November before the assassination of [[w:JFK\|President Kennedy]]. Mailer had written the column much earlier, of course, turning it in to the magazine in mid-September.</ref> but it seems that they merely have an option to give a first bid and match any counter bid, so I don’t know that we’re necessarily closed off from one another altogether. Anyway, let’s see how the book turns out. In the meantime,		Apparently the situation is not so final as I thought when writing to you last. I was under the impression that Mayflower had bought the rights to ''An American Dream'' (which is the title of the novel under discussion)<ref>The public was informed of the novel’s title in Mailer’s [[The Big Bite\|final “Big Bite” column]] in [[63.13\|''Esquire'', December 1963]], which was on newsstands in mid-November before the assassination of [[w:JFK\|President Kennedy]]. Mailer had written the column much earlier, of course, turning it in to the magazine in mid-September.</ref> but it seems that they merely have an option to give a first bid and match any counter bid, so I don’t know that we’re necessarily closed off from one another altogether. Anyway, let’s see how the book turns out. In the meantime,

	::::::::::::::::::::my best to you<br/>		::::::::::::::::::::my best to you<br/>

Jules Carry: Minor fixes.

2019-04-11T11:44:05Z

Minor fixes.

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	Dear Alan,<ref>The public was informed of the novel’s title in Mailer’s final “Big Bite” column in Esquire, December 1963, which was on newsstands in mid-November before the assassination of President Kennedy. Mailer had written the column much earlier, of course, turning it in to the magazine in mid-September.</ref>		Dear Alan,

	Apparently the situation is not so final as I thought when writing to you last. I was under the impression that Mayflower had bought the rights to ''An American Dream'' (which is the title of the novel under discussion) but it seems that they merely have an option to give a first bid and match any counter bid, so I don’t know that we’re necessarily closed off from one another altogether. Anyway, let’s see how the book turns out. In the meantime,		Apparently the situation is not so final as I thought when writing to you last. I was under the impression that Mayflower had bought the rights to ''An American Dream'' (which is the title of the novel under discussion)<ref>The public was informed of the novel’s title in Mailer’s final “Big Bite” column in ''Esquire'', December 1963, which was on newsstands in mid-November before the assassination of [[w:JFK\|President Kennedy]]. Mailer had written the column much earlier, of course, turning it in to the magazine in mid-September.</ref> but it seems that they merely have an option to give a first bid and match any counter bid, so I don’t know that we’re necessarily closed off from one another altogether. Anyway, let’s see how the book turns out. In the meantime,

	:::::::::::::::my best to you<br/>		::::::::::::::::::::my best to you<br/>
	:::::::::::::::Norman Mailer		::::::::::::::::::::Norman Mailer

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JVbird: Adding Alan Earney letter, November 4, 1963

2019-04-10T00:34:50Z

Adding Alan Earney letter, November 4, 1963

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	Dear Alan,<ref> The public was informed of the novel’s title in Mailer’s final “Big Bite” column in ''Esquire'', December 1963, which was on newsstands in mid-November before the assassination of ~~[[w:John F. Kennedy\|~~President Kennedy]]. Mailer had written the column much earlier, of course, turning it in to the magazine in mid-September.<ref>		Dear Alan,<ref>The public was informed of the novel’s title in Mailer’s final “Big Bite” column in Esquire, December 1963, which was on newsstands in mid-November before the assassination of President Kennedy. Mailer had written the column much earlier, of course, turning it in to the magazine in mid-September.</ref>

	Apparently the situation is not so final as I thought when writing to you last. I was under the impression that Mayflower had bought the rights to ''An American Dream'' (which is the title of the novel under discussion) but it seems that they merely have an option to give a first bid and match any counter bid, so I don’t know that we’re necessarily closed off from one another altogether. Anyway, let’s see how the book turns out. In the meantime,		Apparently the situation is not so final as I thought when writing to you last. I was under the impression that Mayflower had bought the rights to ''An American Dream'' (which is the title of the novel under discussion) but it seems that they merely have an option to give a first bid and match any counter bid, so I don’t know that we’re necessarily closed off from one another altogether. Anyway, let’s see how the book turns out. In the meantime,

JVbird: Adding Alan Earney letter, November 4, 1963

2019-04-10T00:31:28Z

Adding Alan Earney letter, November 4, 1963

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Dear Alan,<ref> The public was informed of the novel’s title in Mailer’s final “Big Bite” column in ''Esquire'', December 1963, which was on newsstands in mid-November before the assassination of [[w:John F. Kennedy|President Kennedy]]. Mailer had written the column much earlier, of course, turning it in to the magazine in mid-September.<ref>

Apparently the situation is not so final as I thought when writing to you last. I was under the impression that Mayflower had bought the rights to ''An American Dream'' (which is the title of the novel under discussion) but it seems that they merely have an option to give a first bid and match any counter bid, so I don’t know that we’re necessarily closed off from one another altogether. Anyway, let’s see how the book turns out. In the meantime,

:::::::::::::::my best to you<br/>
:::::::::::::::Norman Mailer

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