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{{NM}} visits Russia for the first time in March; returns with [[Norris Church Mailer|Norris]] in June. | |||
In June, he receives an Honorary Doctor of Letters degree from Mercy College in White Plains, NY. | In June, he receives an Honorary Doctor of Letters degree from Mercy College in White Plains, NY. | ||
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Preceded by excerpts in ''Vanity Fair'', ''Tough Guys Don't Dance'' ([[84.17]]), a murder mystery set in Provincetown, is published by Random House on 20 August. It also becomes a best seller and sells over a million paperback copies. | Preceded by excerpts in ''Vanity Fair'', ''Tough Guys Don't Dance'' ([[84.17]]), a murder mystery set in Provincetown, is published by Random House on 20 August. It also becomes a best seller and sells over a million paperback copies. | ||
He is inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters on 7 December. | He is inducted into the [[w:American Academy of Arts and Letters|American Academy of Arts and Letters]] on 7 December. | ||
Begins work on his CIA novel, ''Harlot's Ghost'' ([[91.26]]). | Begins work on his CIA novel, ''Harlot's Ghost'' ([[91.26]]). | ||
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