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On 6 May, 50 years to the day after the publication of ''The Naked and the Dead'' ([[48.2]]), | On 6 May, 50 years to the day after the publication of ''The Naked and the Dead'' ([[48.2]]), {{NM}}’s anthology of his work, ''The Time of Our Time'' ([[98.7]]), is published and receives a warm reception. | ||
The publication party, also a celebration of | The publication party, also a celebration of Mailer’s recent 75th birthday, gathers a large crowd at the [[w:Rainbow Room|Rainbow Room]] of Rockefeller Center, including [[w:William Styron|William Styron]], [[w:George Plimpton|George Plimpton]], [[w:Kurt Vonnegut|Kurt Vonnegut]], [[w:Lillian Ross (journalist)|Lillian Ross]], all of his family, and a surprise guest, [[w:Muhammad Ali|Muhammad Ali]]. | ||
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Revision as of 10:03, 4 June 2019
On 6 May, 50 years to the day after the publication of The Naked and the Dead (48.2), Mailer’s anthology of his work, The Time of Our Time (98.7), is published and receives a warm reception.
The publication party, also a celebration of Mailer’s recent 75th birthday, gathers a large crowd at the Rainbow Room of Rockefeller Center, including William Styron, George Plimpton, Kurt Vonnegut, Lillian Ross, all of his family, and a surprise guest, Muhammad Ali.