Norman Mailer’s Letters on An American Dream, 1963–1969

An American Dream

Expanded

Bibliography

Letters

Timeline

Word Count Comparison

Credits

This page is part of
An American Dream Expanded.

Edited by
J. Michael Lennon

Shavertown, PA: Sligo Press, 2004. (04.7)

• Introduction

Date	To	Notes
September 18, 1963	Ambassador Gutierres-Olivos	Sergio Gutierrez-Olivos was the Chilean ambassador to the United States, 1963–1965.
October 15, 1963	Andre Deutsch	Andre Deutsch (1918–2000) was the principal director of Andre Deutsch Limited, Mailer’s British publisher from 1959–1966.
October 15, 1963	Alan Earney	Alan Earney was an editor at Transworld Publishers Limited.
October 15, 1963	Reed Whittemore	Reed Whittemore, an American poet, biographer, critic, literary journalist, was the editor of Carleton Miscellany.
October 16, 1963	Eiichi Yaminishi	Eiichi Yaminishi was Mailer’s longtime Japanese translator.
October 21, 1963	Willie Morris	Mailer met Morris (1934-1999) in New York after Morris became editor of Harper’s in 1963.
November 4, 1963	Andre Deutsch
November 4, 1963	Alan Earney
November 5, 1963	Adeline Lubell Naiman	A college friend of Mailer’s sister Barbara, Lubell met Mailer in 1946.
November 9, 1963	Francis Irby Gwaltney	Mailer served in the Army with “Fig,” a teacher, novelist and native of Arkansas.
November 26, 1963	Eiichi Yaminishi
November 26, 1963	Edmund Skellings	Skellings, then a professor at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, and an admirer of Mailer’s work, met Mailer at an Esquire symposium at the University of Iowa in December 1958.
November 26, 1963	David Susskind	David Howard Susskind was an American producer of TV, movies, and stage plays and also a TV talk show host.
December 11, 1963	Mary Jane Shoultz	Mary Jane and Ray Shoultz were acquaintances of Mailer’s.
December 15, 1963	Eiichi Yaminishi
December 17, 1963	Mickey Knox	Knox, one of Mailer’s closest friends, met Mailer in Hollywood in the summer of 1949.
December 20, 1963	Francis Irby Gwaltney
December 20, 1963	Rita Halle Kleeman	Kleeman was a staff member at P.E.N., the international writers organization.