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"Norman Mailer's Eclectic Life, as Seen Through His Last Home". Article-interview by Joseph Berger. New York Times, 2 May. A portrait of Mailer's Brooklyn Heights apartment, with his son Michael giving a guided tour.

Mailer's words are recalled by Michael. He said to him in his later years: "I could not have been the writer I am today and been more of a father to you". Michael answered, "I'd take quality over quantity any day".