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“Literary Influences.” A list of the literary influences of 53 writers. Compiled by Daniel Halpern. Antaeus 62 (spring), 232-44. Mailer lists the following: Jorge Luis Borges, John Dos Passos, Fyodor Dostoevski, James T. Farrell, William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Sir James Frazer, Ernest Hemingway, Karl Marx, Wilhelm Reich, Oswald Spengler, John Steinbeck, Stendhal, Leo Tolstoy.