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“God and Man and Norman Mailer.” Article-interview by Eugene Kennedy. Notre Dame Magazine, 12 (July), 19–20. One of Mailer’s most incisive explanations of his spiritual beliefs relayed and framed sympathetically by Kennedy, a former Catholic priest and good friend. For more on Mailer’s theology, see 59.2, 75.2, 75.11, 82.15, 89.11, and his final book, On God: An Uncommon Conversation (07.38).