77.4

“Vidal Plus Mailer: Pow.” Column by Liz Smith. Daily News (New York), 26 October. Report on Mailer’s 24 October fight with Gore Vidal at Lally Weymouth’s New York party, precipitated by Vidal’s 22 July 1971 New York Review of Books review of Patriarchal Attitudes by Eva Figes. See 77.5–77.9, 85.6, 91.3.