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{{dc|dc=B|reit quotes Mailer in ''The New York Times'' in 1951}}: “A great writer always goes to the root, he is always coming up with the contradictions, the impasses, the insoluble dilemmas of the particular time he lives in. The result is not to cement society but to question it and destroy it.”{{sfn|Breit|1951|p=20}} | {{dc|dc=B|reit quotes Mailer in ''The New York Times'' in 1951}}: “A great writer always goes to the root, he is always coming up with the contradictions, the impasses, the insoluble dilemmas of the particular time he lives in. The result is not to cement society but to question it and destroy it.”{{sfn|Breit|1951|p=20}} | ||