63.2—63.13
The Big Bite.” Monthly column. Esquire (November 1962–December 1963). In February and July, Mailer wrote much longer pieces and dropped the column title. See 62.18, 62.19.

February, 109-20. “Ten Thousand Words a Minute.” Account of the first Floyd Patterson-Sonny Liston fight. Mailer also comments on his 22 September 1962 debate with William F. Buckley Jr. One of Mailer’s most anthologized essays. Rpt: 63.37, 98.7 (partial). See 62.1462.17, 63.15.