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Dedication: “To my Father.” Nominated for the National Book Award in the history and biography category. Rpt: [[68.27]], [[76.5]], [[98.7]] (partial). See [[68.18]], [[69.3]], [[72.7]].
Dedication: “To my Father.” Nominated for the National Book Award in the history and biography category. Rpt: [[68.27]], [[76.5]], [[98.7]] (partial). See [[68.18]], [[69.3]], [[72.7]].


{{cquote|. . . you end up writing best about those historic events which have a magnetic relation to your own ideas and tend to write less well about situations where that doesn’t occur. I think, for example, Miami and the Siege of Chicago is probably a better book than ''St. George and the Godfather''.<ref>[[72.17]]</ref> For a number of reasons including the fact that the conventions themselves were more exciting, but also because there was a polarity in ’68 more congenial to me than in ’72.|author=Mailer |source=[[75.11]] }}
{{cquote|. . . you end up writing best about those historic events which have a magnetic relation to your own ideas and tend to write less well about situations where that doesn’t occur. I think, for example, Miami and the Siege of Chicago is probably a better book than ''St. George and the Godfather''.<ref>[[72.17]]</ref> For a number of reasons including the fact that the conventions themselves were more exciting, but also because there was a polarity in ’68 more congenial to me than in ’72.|author={{NM}} |source=[[75.11]] }}


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== Bibliography ==
== Bibliography ==
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'''Essays'''
'''Essays'''
* {{cite book |last=Bailey |first=Jennifer |chapter=The Novelist versus the Reporter |date=1979 |title=Norman Mailer: Quick-Change Artist |url= |location=New York |publisher=Harper & Row |pages=101–113 |isbn= |author-link= }}
* {{cite book |last=Braudy |first=Leo |editor-last=Braudy |editor-first=Leo |chapter=Norman Mailer: The Pride of Vulnerability |date=1972 |title=Norman Mailer: a Collection of Critical Essays |url=https://archive.org/details/normanmailer00leob |series=Twentieth Century Views |location=Englewood Cliffs, NJ |publisher=Prentice Hall |pages=1–20 |ref=harv }}
* {{cite journal |last1=Hitchens |first1=Christopher |date=2008 |title=Norman Mailer: ''Miami and the Siege of Chicago'' |url= |journal=Mailer Review |volume=2 |issue= |pages=264–269 |doi= |access-date= }}
* {{cite book |last=Leeds |first=Barry H. |date=1969 |title=[[The Structured Vision of Norman Mailer]] |location=New York |publisher=NYU Press |ref=harv }}
* {{cite book |last=Rich |first=Frank |chapter=Introduction |date=2008 |title=Miami and the Siege of Chicago |url= |location=New York |publisher=New York Review Books |pages=vii–xi |isbn= |author-link= }}
* {{cite book |last=Wenke |first=Joseph |chapter=Mailer’s Nonfiction (1968–72): The View of the Outsider |date=2014 |orig-year=1987 |title=Mailer's America |pages=167–177 |location=Hanover, NH; London |publisher=University Press of New England for University of Connecticut |isbn=0874513936 |author-link= }}


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[[Category:Novels]]
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[[Category:First Editions]]
[[Category:First Editions]]
[[Category:Best Sellers]]